To be honest I don't see the relevancy of what occurs in Outlook, an e-mail client vs. a community bulletin board. [Linked Image from the-highway.com]

There are currently competitive BB's that do incorporate this feature; in fact both the ones I mentioned: 1) Display of attached image files when previewing, and 2) Preview panes located above the original text box. One of these BB's that offer such features is "phpBB". Since these features do already exist and work fine, I thought it worth suggesting these couple features for our UBB.threads. grin

Artificial Intelligence is no match for natural stupidity!