At 6:01p -0400 2003.06.18, Florin Alexander Neumann wrote: >On Wednesday, Jun 18, 2003, at 11:03 Canada/Eastern, cricket wrote: > >>I don't want a bunch of people scouring preferences looking for an >>option that doesn't exist in preferences. > >Ah, the good Samaritan. Ah, the unobservant. Some signatures are fact and not whimsy. Cricket's is among the former. > Too bad the preference does exist. Mail>Preferences>Viewing>Display >images and embedded objects in HTML messages. Fortunately cricket's reading of plain fact is as on point as your re-interpretation is not. The statement advanced was: >On Tuesday, June 17, 2003, at 8:23 PM, TheMacintoshLady wrote: >>Um hello?? View as link, view as file. ...to which cricket responded: At 8:02a -0700 2003.06.18, cricket wrote: >We're talking about Mail, the built-in Mail application for Mac OS >X. There is no such preference. ...which is absolutely correct. The preference you refer to is NOT "View as link, view as file" by any syntactical, semantic or comprehensive contortion. -- Now I'm calling to you, Like a lamb for its ewe, Disturbing the beasts in their pits. (recent translation by Patrick Smears from the original by Joachim du Bellay, 1558)