[MlMt] Download Images still downloads 1 pixel ones

Robert P. Goldman rpgoldman at sift.net
Sat May 7 16:06:47 EDT 2022


I started using the Mac firewall to block the bad actors with the one pixel images, but got bogged down because there were so many. Need more automation….

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Robert P. Goldman  

On May 7, 2022 at 09:53:36, Henry Seiden (info at techworkspro.com(mailto:info at techworkspro.com)) wrote:

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> Hello Randall,
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> I use the download feature all the time to get single images (not Download All) and get the full item in my Downloads folder where it was set. Thinking that was the default, but not sure).
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> Further thoughts:
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> Could it be that your download isn’t being directed/specified to the proper place? Maybe not since the 1px file link is there.
> Does a restart of the app or the machine make a difference
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> MM Preferences>Default Downloads Folder>select/specify the folder location (name/location), including a sub-folder. Note that in the Menu page there is a checkbox to “Insert file link when removing an attachment.” That may have something to do with what you see. Mine is checked by default.
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> Have a go at those settings.
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> My version is r5895, but I think those settings are the same in the release version.
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> On 7 May 2022, at 10:36, Randall Gellens wrote:
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> > Using the "Download" (not "Download All") button in the message display, MM still downloads 1 pixel images and then warns that it did so. Is there a way to download just the "real" images and not the obvious trackers (especially the 1 pixel ones)?
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