RE: Outlook - why is it adding attachments to all my incoming mai l?

by Klaas De Waele <klaas(at)gracegraphics.be>

 Date:  Tue, 15 Jan 2002 08:46:59 +0100
 To:  "'mkear(at)afpwebworks.com'" <mkear(at)afpwebworks.com>,
"'hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org'" <hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org>
  todo: View Thread, Original
Hi,


unfortunately I have indeed had this also.  I can get you any more info than
'it went away after a day or two'.

Sorry (although encouraging?)


- Kayjey -
www.fiatcoupe.net


> -----Oorspronkelijk bericht-----
> Van: owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org
> [mailto:owner-hwg-techniques(at)hwg.org]Namens Mike Kear
> Verzonden: dinsdag 15 januari 2002 2:14
> Aan: hwg-techniques(at)mail.hwg.org
> Onderwerp: OT: Outlook - why is it adding attachments to all 
> my incoming
> mail?
> 
> 
> I'm sorry for posting an off-topic message here, but I'm 
> hoping someone here
> who knows MSOutlook2000 better than I do can tell me what's 
> happened.   Send
> replies privately would be best I guess so it doesn't tie up 
> the list's
> traffic with off-topic messages.
> 
> Here's my problem ..
> 
> 
> All my incoming messages, from this list and other lists and 
> all sorts of
> places are now in the form of a message, with an attachment 
> consisting of a
> text version of the message.  What can be causing this?  I 
> figure it must be
> a setting of Outlook, because when I look at my mail on the 
> server using
> webmail, there isn't an attachment.   When I send to myself 
> from a text-only
> source, such as using a telnet session and send from PINE up 
> on the server,
> the message still arrives in my outlook with an attachment.
> 
> Any ideas where I can look in Outlook to fix this?   Has 
> anyone else ever
> seen this happen?   Sadly I have a rule in Outlook to put any 
> messages with
> attachments in a separate folder so they can be opened with 
> caution, and now
> everything's going in there - up to 800 messages some days.   
> AAARRGH!!!
> 
> Cheers,
> Mike Kear
> Windsor, NSW, Australia
> AFP WebWorks
> 
> 
> 

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