[ale] OT new spam approach

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Mon Oct 28 10:34:16 EST 2002


Regardless, if I set my client to send email a particular way, the 
server should not override it.  At least notify me that it's doing as such.

Matthew Brown wrote:
> I believe this is simply a matter of changing a setting or settings on
> the Exchange Server, or on the client, I can't recall.
> 
> Of course, the proper place to access this setting will change from
> version to version of Outlook, Outlook Express and Exchange Server.  It
> is also likely to move during the application of a Service Pack - or be
> disabled completely, by accident.  It might also move based upon which
> version of Windows you are running and the order in which you installed
> the software or applied Service Packs.  It is very important to make
> sure you check the Microsoft Support Site as you look for where this
> setting is on your system.  In order to prevent users from inadvertantly
> relying on a single source of information on this, Microsoft has left
> this feature completely undocumented.
> 
> Best regards,
> Matthew Brown, President
> CorData, Inc.
> O: (770) 795-0089
> F: (404) 806-4855
> E: matthew.brown at cordata.net
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Geoffrey [mailto:esoteric at 3times25.net] 
> Sent: Monday, October 28, 2002 9:49 AM
> To: ale at ale.org
> Subject: Re: [ale] OT new spam approach
> 
> 
> One note of concern regarding html email.  It appears that regardless of
> 
> how you tell your client to send email, Exchange servers convert it to 
> html anyway, sending it both as requested and as html.
> 
> I found this out when I sent email from work to my personal email 
> address and saved the file for later review.
> 
> The client was either Netscape or Mozilla, I don't recall, but I do know
> 
> that I always set my email tool to send text.
> 
> 

-- 
Until later: Geoffrey		esoteric at 3times25.net

I didn't have to buy my radio from a specific company to listen
to FM, why doesn't that apply to the Internet (anymore...)?


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