On 05/25/06, Richard Ramsowr <r.ramsowr at sbcglobal.net> wrote: > >>From time to time, I'm experiencing an oddity when > receiving e-mails. A small "place holder" that looks > like a blue box with a "?" mark in side of it mounts > where a photo should be. > > What going on? > > What do I need to do to stop it? > > What Have I missed/ Depends on the e-mail program you're using and the settings you have for it. For example, I'm using Eudora 5.2.1 and under settings->Fonts and Display->Display graphic in messages is unchecked (as is animate animated gif images), so I get the same "oddity" you do. I detest anything other than plain text, so it suits my needs.