HTML email

[Simon Bowring]

>Here is another example of the benefits of using HTML email <g>

and here's another (posted to our internal newsgroups today):

>I have just received an email with an HTML attachment,
>called magicfortune.html, which contains a java script
>program.  I have the preview pane open, so the the
>java script program ran automatically.
>
>Luckily, the program was harmless, but I assume java
>script has the same sort of destructive powers as VB
>script (although I am not sure about this), so it could
>have done some harm.

Indeed it could - luckily the author of the luvbug didn't
use this technique too - it would have spread very much 
faster.

Simon