harley @
icrf .
icnet .
uk wrote:
>
> > Sending myself E-mail from Netscape (and then reading it via the
> > built-in mail window with POP retrieval) I found that Javascript is
> > indeed sent and interpreted by Netscape Navigator.
> >
> Eudora 3.0 Light recognises the links, too, and will launch
> a browser to read them. Presumably this isn't unique.
> Incidentally, it also happily launches Word to read a .DOC
> attachment. Oops...... Wandering remorselessly off-topic,
> does this apply to Eudora Pro too, I wonder?
>
> Recent versions of Navigator -do- allow disabling of javascript
> and showing a warning before opening a .DOC. He said, to no-one
> in particular.....
Sounds like the people that are using a MIME-compliant mail reader
are having less problems than those that don't.
What is being described is a problem in how feature-rich your end
user mail application is, not a structural problem with the
network...>:)
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