How to Prevent Privacy Infringement by Graphics in Eudora

Images in emails and newsletters can make those messages a lot more prettier. Unfortunately, HTML graphics come with the risk of compromising your security and privacy if they are fetched from a remote server when you read the message.

Fortunately, Eudora lets you reduce this risk to a minimum: You can tell Eudora not to download graphics from remote servers at all.

Prevent Privacy Infringement by Graphics in Eudora

To stop Eudora from downloading remote images automatically:

• Select Tools | Options... from the Eudora menu.
• Go to the Display category.
• Make sure Automatically download HTML graphics is not selected.
• Now, make sure you have turned off Internet Explorer as the HTML viewer in Eudora.

See a Message Including All Images

You can still see individual messages with all images displayed intact by opening the emails in your browser.