From: Carl W. Brown (cbrown@xnetinc.com)
Date: Sat May 24 2003 - 20:10:23 EDT
Philippe,
> I do think that for many security reasons, one should not use MS
> Outlook for any application connected to Internet (this includes
> emails received from Internet, and thus for practical reasons all
> emails going to Internet). If you don't have an enterprise level
> messaging system with a central administration and archives, you
> don't need MS Outlook.
> If you need both activities, use MS Outlook only for
> enterprise-level applications, and use the free Outlook Express
> for all Internet related activities (you may however forward your
> Internet emails received from Outlook Express to your archived
> enterprise mailbox used separately with Outlook.)
I do not understand why you consider Outlook Express to be more secure for
Internet mail. I think that Outlook Express is even more heavily targeted
than Outlook by hackers. Because of the popularity virus developers find it
more productive to target these products.
Carl
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