That is a copy of the attachment, (jpg, gif, or bmp), which is displayed
/after/ the message body. and that is how OE has always worked. However, if
you are reading in Plain Text, you won't see it.
--
Bruce Hagen
MS-MVP Outlook Express
Imperial Beach, CA


"TFITZP" wrote in message
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using OE6 with XP
why does a pic added as an attachment to an email also appear in message
text
even with 'Send Pictures with Message' unchecked and
with 'Plain Text' selected