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

2000-09-05 by Brousseau, Paul E (Paul)

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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