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can the mailbase listserver be set to bounce anything but plain text back to the author.( the server ECO is on certainly bounces HTML, and iirc egroups can)? Martyn Date sent: Wed, 2 Aug 2000 10:38:17 +0100 Subject: Avoiding viruses From: Howard Simpson <[log in to unmask]> To: "Acad-ae-med (E-mail)" <[log in to unmask]> Send reply to: [log in to unmask] > Surely the host server which distributes the emails to all of us who > subscribe to acad-ae-maed could scan them for known viruses. At least > they could be nipped in the bud before being distributed globally, as > opposed to us all having to mount increasing levels of defence (or > worse repair the damage). Am I being too simplistic? > > Howard Simpson > > PS. I use Outlook (the full version, not outlook express) with Word as > the email editor. I have not, as yet, detected any problems (with > MacAffee Virus-shield, and regular use of the on-line MacAffee > virus-scan to check the hard disk.) > -- Martyn Hodson, Adv. Dip. Nursing Studies Student Sheffield Uni BAEMT-FR, VAS First Responder, AED Operator [log in to unmask] / [log in to unmask] urgent messages to [log in to unmask] Listowner of [log in to unmask] http://usit.shef.ac.uk/~nra98mph/ writing for myself not the uni. or any other organisation %%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%