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Yep, if they accept cookies 

> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 
> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of lee
> Sent: 21 October 2004 15:29
> To: Coldfusion Development
> Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> 
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> With the email presumably showing HTML for the images, is 
> there no way to set a cookie on the users machine or check 
> for the availability of a cookie, machines with a fresh IP 
> without cookie are new users whilst fresh IPs with a cookie 
> have already been recorded?
> 
> Lee
> 
> ---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
> From: "Russ Michaels \(Snake\)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Reply-To: Coldfusion Development <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date:  Thu, 21 Oct 2004 15:06:20 +0100
> 
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> >Well u make the best of what u got.
> >Really no one is going to click a forward link in an email, really I 
> >mean no-one, they will click forward in their email client.
> >If you rely on such a method you get next to NO DATA, at least using 
> >the method of multiple reads, you will have some data even 
> if it is not 
> >100% correct, which is better than nothing.
> > 
> >
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> >> Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
> >> Sent: 21 October 2004 14:47
> >> To: Coldfusion Development
> >> Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> >> 
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> >> Hey, well what we do as noted is that we have the usual embedded 
> >> image in the file which registers unique and non-unique 
> users (i.e. a 
> >> user opening a mail more than once).
> >>  We only track forwarded when users click on the forward to friend 
> >> link in an email which redirects us back  to our servers 
> and tracks 
> >> the from and to....
> >> 
> >> Any other metric would be inaccurate unless it uses some 
> convoluted 
> >> read into the email contents and header info.
> >> 
> >> 
> >> 
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russ 
> >> Michaels
> >> (Snake)
> >> Sent: 21 October 2004 13:18
> >> To: 'Coldfusion Development'
> >> Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> >> 
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> >> Better suggestion neil ? 
> >> 
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of 
> >> > Robertson-Ravo, Neil (RX)
> >> > Sent: 21 October 2004 12:40
> >> > To: Coldfusion Development
> >> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> >> > 
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> >> > Erm, not really no.  Well you could but it would be bad metrics.
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > 
> >> > -----Original Message-----
> >> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of
> >> Russ Michaels
> >> > (Snake)
> >> > Sent: 21 October 2004 12:37
> >> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; 'Coldfusion Development'
> >> > Subject: RE: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> >> > 
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> >> > If it was opened more than once, you could presume it has been 
> >> > forwarded I spose.
> >> > 
> >> > > -----Original Message-----
> >> > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> >> > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Fiaz 
> >> > > Khan
> >> > > Sent: 21 October 2004 11:58
> >> > > To: Coldfusion Development
> >> > > Subject: [CF-Dev] Email tracking
> >> > > 
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> >> > > Hi all
> >> > > 
> >> > > As you all  know, it is possible to track certain actions
> >> > in a email
> >> > > when opened in a client by having an image tag thats
> >> > actually a call
> >> > > to a cf script which can record stuff like ip address,
> >> time opened.
> >> > > 
> >> > > Does anyone know of a way to be able to track if the email was 
> >> > > forwarded to someone else.
> >> > > 
> >> > > The only way i can think of would be to capture the ip of
> >> > where it was
> >> > > opened and assume that if the ip was different then it was
> >> > forwarded
> >> > > to someone else. I know that this could also mean that
> >> they have a
> >> > > dynamic ip.
> >> > > 
> >> > > Thoughts?
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