emails open as attachments?

martin fricke camelgrass at gmail.com
Wed Jan 30 01:49:08 GMT 2008


On Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:04:27 +1000, Simon Pascal Klein  
<4pascal at tpg.com.au> wrote:

> The main reasons for not using HTML I think were outlined in the earlier
> emails, but they essentially comes down to two things. Firstly,
> security: it is possible to create malicious HTML code within emails
> (this is in fact more an issue for Outlook Express users since the
> product is quite poor regarding security) and it's larger and
> unnecessary. I can understand that some organisations desire styled HTML
> newsletter emails but that's about the extent of it.

While we're at it I recommend everyone to browse the web in text only mode  
as well.



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