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Posted by Ben Myers on January 31, 2006, 12:47 pm
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If you are using Outlook Express, you should be able to delete messages =
without=20
opening them by clicking "Tools", "Options", "Read", unchecking =
"Download=20
message when viewing in the Preview pane" and clicking "OK". Also, you =
should=20
probably click "Tools", "Options", "Security" and in the "Security Zone" =
box, make=20
sure that "Restricted sites zone" is selected. I also suggest you go to =
http://v4.windowsupdate.microsoft.com/en/default.asp , select "Scan for =
updates"
and install all the relevant patches for your system.
Ben
> can anyone help me even determine if i have a virus..i keep getting =
e-mails=20
> from 'people' rather than companies, always different but the content =
is=20
> similar- basically totally random words sometimes accompanied with a =
picture,=20
> and sometimes quite pornographic. i delete them without opening, but =
when i=20
> go to delete them permanently the message 'opens'. nothing happens=20
> immediately, but days, even weeks afterreceiving the message(s) my =
machine=20
> crashes completely leaving just a black screen sometimes with =
'operating=20
> system not recognised' and i have to use the system restore discs =
thereby=20
> losing everything. very annoying. is this just a windows fault or =
could it be=20
> a virus? if it is does anyone know what it's called and how i get rid =
of it,=20
> and if it is possible to even stop the messages coming through in the =
first=20
> place? thank you lots in anticipation.=20
> --=20
> Subie
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