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Old 03-26-2007, 03:11 PM   #1
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wordpad opening pictures email

Hello people .....Have a system runing XP Pro it seems when they receive a email with a picture attachment for instance a .eml attachment .Outlook express tryys to use wordpad to open it.............





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Old 03-26-2007, 04:19 PM   #2
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Old 03-26-2007, 05:06 PM   #3
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Just so you know a .eml attachment is NOT a picture attachment .. it is an attachment of another mail itself (commonly Outlook express) .. so exercise caution when opening it.
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Old 03-27-2007, 07:51 PM   #4
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Hello people.............well went into control pannel/folder options/file types and changed eml from word pad to outlook express..........end of story............



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