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   Auric__ to DonH   
   Re: email in foreign language   
   17 May 11 10:17:02   
   
   From: not.my.real@email.address   
      
   "DonH"  wrote:   
      
   > "k-nuttle"  wrote in message   
   > news:iqsdc5$5la$1@dont-email.me...   
   >> On 5/16/2011 5:04 PM, DonH wrote:   
   >>> If I receive an email in, eg. Chinese, how can I translate it into   
   >>> English?   
   >>>   
   >>>   
   >> Unless you are expecting it or know someone in China; I would delete it   
   >> unopened as it is probably spam and may have a virus   
   >   
   > # - which raises another question: The last email received is already in an   
   > open state: can I alter this so no email is open unless I want it that way?   
   >     (I never open an attachment, unless it is from someone I trust.)   
      
   You need to switch to something besides Outlook Express, pronto. AFAIK, there   
   is *NO WAY* to prevent it from opening something when it's selected.   
      
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