OE won't allow attachments to open. Why

From: Jim (jjawilliams@prairieinet.net)
Date: 01/01/03 

From: "Jim" <jjawilliams@prairieinet.net>
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 2003 14:36:38 -0800

>-----Original Message-----
>Help!
>Have Outlook Express and it is automatically opening
>attachments. Got a virus and killed it. But it has sent
>the virus to our address book people. Please reply by
>email as i will never find my way back here!
>Had OE vs 5.x
>Upgraded to 6.0
>.
>

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