Re: Premature sending of e-mail replies

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From: mac (macknever_at_fsmail.net)
Date: 01/12/05 

Date: Wed, 12 Jan 2005 14:49:30 -0000

"CrisP" <CrisP@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
news:7A8E920E-DBF9-4190-9DEF-7DC356EE86EE@microsoft.com...
> My OE6 is suffering from premature transmission!
>
> Frequently when composing a reply I accidentally hit a combination of keys
> that sends the message before it is finished. I have experimented
> endlessly
> but am unable to repeat this deliberately and cannot find anything about
> it
> in the reference sources.
>
> Does anyone know the keys that do it or if I can turn the feature off?
>
> My only solution is to delete the address until the message is complete
> and
> ready to go. However I sometimes forget to do this, with embarassing
> results
> when the same unfinished message goes off 3 or 4 times.
>

OE>tools>options>send>uncheck send immediately. 

-- 
Regards Steve.
MS-MVP. IE/OE.

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