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Subject: RE: [motm] Re: argh - windows question..?

From: "Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)" <noise@...>
Date: 2000-09-06

Erm, what gifs? I'm using Outlook on NT4, and though there's now that
annoying eGroups ad at the TOP instead of the bottom, I don't get any gifs.

--PBr

> -----Original Message-----
> From:Nathan Hunsicker [SMTP:etan@...]
> Sent:Tuesday, September 05, 2000 1:14 PM
> To:motm@egroups.com
> Subject:[motm] Re: argh - windows question..?
>
> Try switching to a non-html compatible email or to an email that has
> the option to "keep attachments on server". also you could switch to
> getting an email digest of the days emails in one big email with only
> one ad attached. I think you can change the prefs at egroups to send
> you text only mail as well, this would only send a two or three line
> text advertisment at the end of your emails instead of the gifs.
> -Nate
> (not bothered by the gifs since the new T1)
>
>
> --- In motm@egroups.com, "sikorsky" <vulture.squadron@s...> wrote:
> > hello all
> >
> > a not off topic hypothetical at all request:
> >
> > if some poor sap ran Outlook Express (win 98), but being from the
> UK,
> > collected his email online, then read it all offline (we, sorry,
> they have
> > to pay for local calls)
> > and say if some e-group he had joined, had decided to advertise on
> all the
> > e-group communications (just recent like)
> > how could, erm, my friend stop his computer trying to download all
> the gifs
> > etc EVERY time he tried to read his e-group mail
> >
> > any thoughts gang..?
> >
> > cheers
> > paul b
>
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