Jill, Thanks for the GIF info. That was a mighty quick response. Earl At 09:52 AM 9/30/98 -0400, you wrote: >In a message dated 9/30/98 8:43:17 AM Central Daylight Time, >armbrust@fidalgo.net writes: > ><< How can I view, open, email attachments with file extensions .GIF and > .TIF in Win95 and Win 98? >> > >You have to download attachments before viewing so you better be sure of what >you are downloading before putting the file on your harddrive. If you feel >comfortable with the source. Download the attachment with your e-mail software >and make sure you know where you put the file so you can retrieve it later. >Sometimes you can view your GIF on your Internet provider software but since I >do not know what you have I will tell you the standard way for Win 95: >Right click the mouse on your Start button on the taskbar >Left click on Explore >Find the folder you put the file in on the left side(click on it) and the >files within that folder will show up on the right. >Double click on file example (Me.GIF) and it will probably ask you where you >want to view it. I suggest you view it in paint if you do not have graphic >software. >Good Luck, >Jill M. Cordone >POINTer# 3791 >http://members.aol.com/JMCordone/index.html > >Researching: > Italy>CaliforniaUSA: Cordone / Martino / Falconi / Mecurio / Cimelli > Scotland/Ireland>NBCanada>WashingtonUSA: McLean / McKay/ Hubbard > French/Canadian>Wisconsin USA>Washington USA: Merchant / Cota > French/Canadian>Washington USA>Arizona USA: Clemans > Earl N. Armbrust, Jr. 1743 Blodgett Rd. Mount Vernon, WA 98274-5043 (360)428-0319 armbrust@fidalgo.net