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Name: Andrew
Date: September 17, 2003 at 22:49:54 Pacific
OS: Win 98
CPU/Ram: athlon XP 2000+ 256mb RAM

Comment:

When I recieve E-mails with PDF. or Jpeg file attachments they will not open, it says Outlook Express has stopped you from opening these files for security reasons, can anyone help? thanks.

Name: Lisa
Date: September 18, 2003 at 01:45:10 Pacific

Reply:

In Outlook Express, go to Tools, Options, Security Tab. Uncheck the box that says Do not allow attachments to be saved or opened that could potentially be a virus. That should fix your problem. Lisa

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