Rick,
Thanks. Problem solved! In IE 5, Tools/Internet Options/ General
Tab/Temporary Internet Files/Settings/Check for newer versions of stored
pages- Never has to be checked. This setting works automatically for OE 5
also.
Regards,
Ashok Bhiman
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----- Original Message -----
From: Rick Glazier <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 13 December 1999 21:09
Subject: Re: Pictures in Outlook Express5
> Outlook Express shares some of it's Internet Connection settings
> with Internet Explorer.
> This is more than likely a cache (Temporary Internet Files) setting
> that is not doing what you would like..
> What is happening is that you "may" be set to check pages
> every time you visit the page. When "off-line", it can't check
> so you see no graphic files, and for some reason, it is NOT asking
> you if you want to work off-line (which only works sometimes...).
> You could adjust the settings to give you a good balance between
> never seeing "new" stuff when ANY web page changes, (always having
> to hit refresh), and getting the e-mail graphics available in your
> cache. These settings may effect your "dial on demand" features,
> and also the _way_ you are "forced" to re-connect if you go off-line
> in an open browser session, and want to re-connect...
> (This "feature" used to work the worse with NetScape...)
> Write down what your settings are now, so you can go back to them,
> if necessary...
> Unless the page is constantly changing, and he "wanted" to send you
> an "archive" copy, I would suggest having links to the page sent
> instead, and your browser could be set up to more reliably keep
> the page in the cache for you (given the browser limitations...)
> If you wanted to store the page "forever", there are programs that
> do that very well. Internet Explorer will do that, but I find the file
> structure it creates somewhat odd and not convenient.
> I personally use Zip Up The WEB Pro. It will do any number of pages,
> including an entire WEB site, and allow viewing off-line.
> There is (or was?) a free single page version.
> http://www.zipuptheweb.com There are also (like always) other
> programs available. Rick Glazier
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Ashok Bhiman GMX" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: [PCSOFT] Pictures in Outlook Express5
> A friend sent me some web pages by e-mail. However, some pictures on the
pages appear as a X. When I am online, I can see the
> pictures but when offline the pictures disappear. How can I have the
complete page available always?
>
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