Jay Garcia wrote:
On 07.04.2010 11:32, Bill Davidsen wrote:
--- Original Message ---
I have put a few examples up at
http://www/~davidsen/Private/HTMLmail/
Care to try again, that link is invalid.
Wow, something in the posting process stripped the domain! WTH??
David E. Ross wrote:
Some think that images in HTML-formatted E-mail messages are somehow
embedded within the source of the message, that they are in-line.
Instead, images are generally binary files that traverse the Internet as
distinct packets not embedded in the source. At least that's how
Ray_Net wrote:
David E. Ross wrote:
Some think that images in HTML-formatted E-mail messages are somehow
embedded within the source of the message, that they are in-line.
Instead, images are generally binary files that traverse the Internet as
distinct packets not embedded in the source. At
On 07.04.2010 11:32, Bill Davidsen wrote:
--- Original Message ---
I have put a few examples up at http://www/~davidsen/Private/HTMLmail/
Care to try again, that link is invalid.
--
Jay Garcia - Netscape/Flock Champion
www.ufaq.org
Netscape - Flock - Firefox - Thunderbird - Seamonkey
On 4/5/10 8:24 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
David E. Ross wrote:
You might think that images in an HTML-formatted message traverse the
Internet embedded within the message. Actually, images travel
separately, as attachments. Similarly, there is a separate transfer of
a file for each image in
Daniel wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Many moon's ago, I heard that Dreamweaver produced poor HTML, too,
so is there a menu item for Fix Dreamweaver HTML??
Do extraneou's apo'strophe's in'serted into plural's count a's
bloat?
Now! Now! One apostrophe (extraneous or not)
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Many moon's ago, I heard that Dreamweaver produced poor HTML, too,
so is there a menu item for Fix Dreamweaver HTML??
Do extraneou's apo'strophe's in'serted into plural's count a's
bloat?
Now! Now! One
Phillip Jones wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
http://tekrider.net/general/checker.php#grocer ;-)
I noticed you left out an item in your list on the site referring to
Soul| Sole you have listed Sole is a Flatfish) there is also the *sole*
of your shoe(s) as well.
You are the soul
On 10-03-31 11:22 AM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
http://tekrider.net/general/checker.php#grocer ;-)
I noticed you left out an item in your list on the site referring to
Soul| Sole you have listed Sole is a Flatfish) there is also the
Phillip Jones wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
On 3/28/2010 6:17 PM On a whim, Beauregard T. Shagnasty pounded out on
the keyboard
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
snip
and I believe he overstated the numbers quite a bit. Maybe if the
email was sent as PT HTML using
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
On 3/28/2010 6:17 PM On a whim, Beauregard T. Shagnasty pounded out on
the keyboard
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
snip
and I believe he overstated the numbers quite a bit. Maybe if the
email was sent
Daniel wrote:
Many moon's ago, I heard that Dreamweaver produced poor HTML, too, so is
there a menu item for Fix Dreamweaver HTML??
Do extraneou's apo'strophe's in'serted into plural's count a's bloat?
--
War doesn't determine who's right, just who's left.
--
Paul B. Gallagher
On 3/28/2010 6:17 PM On a whim, Beauregard T. Shagnasty pounded out on
the keyboard
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how
extreme the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than
10%-20% of it's
David E. Ross wrote:
On 3/28/10 5:17 PM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how
extreme the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than
10%-20% of it's plain text
On 3/29/10 10:37 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
David E. Ross wrote:
On 3/28/10 5:17 PM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how
extreme the formatting is), and the size won't be
Terry R. wrote:
On 3/28/2010 6:17 PM On a whim, Beauregard T. Shagnasty pounded out on
the keyboard
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how
extreme the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than
On 3/27/2010 10:31 PM On a whim, David E. Ross pounded out on the keyboard
On 3/27/10 4:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote [in part]:
Daniel wrote [also in part]:
And Bill if I limit my downloaded messages to only those of 1kByte or
less, that still doesn't stop your 1MByte message arriving on my
On 3/28/10 6:50 AM, Terry R. wrote:
On 3/27/2010 10:31 PM On a whim, David E. Ross pounded out on the keyboard
On 3/27/10 4:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote [in part]:
Daniel wrote [also in part]:
And Bill if I limit my downloaded messages to only those of 1kByte or
less, that still doesn't stop
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how extreme
the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than 10%-20% of
it's plain text counterpart. And zero errors.
You might be able to do that, Terry, (and so could I) but most HTML
email clients sure
On 3/28/2010 9:49 AM On a whim, Beauregard T. Shagnasty pounded out on
the keyboard
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how extreme
the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than 10%-20% of
it's plain text counterpart. And zero errors.
You
On 3/28/10 5:17 PM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Terry R. wrote:
I can compose an HTML document (and of course depending on how
extreme the formatting is), and the size won't be much more than
10%-20% of it's plain text counterpart. And
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is not the prime thrust any more, and
JeffM wrote:
MCBastos wrote:
Bold or italics to make meaning clear,
As Ross mentions in his page,
too often people think tricks are a substitue for clearly-written
prose.
links with the URL and display text separate for clarity.
People who still click links in email deserve what they get.
On 3/27/10 4:05 PM, Bill Davidsen wrote [in part]:
Daniel wrote [also in part]:
And Bill if I limit my downloaded messages to only those of 1kByte or
less, that still doesn't stop your 1MByte message arriving on my ISP's
server for my mail account, so costing me extra because you've
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the
On 3/24/10 7:55 PM, MCBastos wrote:
Interviewed by CNN on 22/3/2010 03:35, David E. Ross told the world:
On 3/20/10 7:09 AM, John Klein wrote:
I am a copywriter with no Internet technology backround, and I need a way to
create several HTML email messages for transmission by 3rd party email
David E. Ross wrote:
I'm not using a Mozilla-based E-mail client. I use Thunderbird only
as a news reader.
Isn't that backwards? g
--
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-Could. Not. Resist.
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support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org
On 3/25/10 5:57 PM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
David E. Ross wrote:
I'm not using a Mozilla-based E-mail client. I use Thunderbird only
as a news reader.
Isn't that backwards? g
No. My ancient Eudora Lite 3.0.6 still has features that I don't find
in Thunderbird.
--
David E.
Leonidas Jones wrote:
I think Beau's reference was to the fact that if you are going to use a
standalone newsreader, it might make more sense to use one designed for
the purpose.
You are right, Lee! g
I dabbled with Xnews a bit on Windows, and it seemed to work pretty well.
I really like
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is not the prime
Daniel wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is
Interviewed by CNN on 22/3/2010 03:35, David E. Ross told the world:
On 3/20/10 7:09 AM, John Klein wrote:
I am a copywriter with no Internet technology backround, and I need a way to
create several HTML email messages for transmission by 3rd party email list
owners. Their instructions say
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is not the prime thrust any more, and not
everyone
Daniel wrote:
Bill Davidsen wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is not the prime thrust any more, and
JeffM wrote:
People who still click links in email deserve what they get.
(Phished.)
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Not so fast. Not all links are bad,
and there are good practices that help you avoid that.
...like not clicking on the links.
If you are going to follow a link in email,
cut it and paste
On 3/20/10 7:09 AM, John Klein wrote:
I am a copywriter with no Internet technology backround, and I need a way to
create several HTML email messages for transmission by 3rd party email list
owners. Their instructions say that the email message must be in pure HTML
code, no style sheets or
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Don't you understand, USENET is not the prime thrust any more, and not everyone
sticks with the more
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
For me I get more plaintext-Spam than I do HTML Spam.
I find HTM far easier to read. less tiring on my eyes.
I wouldn't know. I don't read spam.
I don't usually, sometimes I do glance at it to see if spam or legit.
MCBastos wrote:
Bold or italics to make meaning clear,
As Ross mentions in his page,
too often people think tricks are a substitue for clearly-written
prose.
links with the URL and display text separate for clarity.
People who still click links in email deserve what they get.
(Phished.)
Bill
On 3/22/10 9:04 AM, Bill Davidsen wrote:
That's true of web pages as well, perhaps more so, people add flash,
javascript,
and all manner of other things. Bold or italics to make meaning clear, links
with the URL and display text separate for clarity.
No amount of Flash, strange fonts, or
JeffM wrote:
People who still click links in email deserve what they get.
(Phished.)
Not so fast. Not all links are bad, and there are good practices that
help you avoid that. For example, if a colleague at ABC Corp, whom you
already know and trust, invites you to visit
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Email is a plain text medium.
HTML is for Web pages.
1) Create the HTML page.
2) Upload the page to a
Paul wrote:
I NEVER use html in email though and consider it a security risk.
So far we've covered incompatibility / rendering problems
and embedded exploits.
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Email is a plain text medium.
HTML is for Web pages.
1) Create the HTML page.
2)
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Email is a plain text medium.
HTML is for Web pages.
1)
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
For me I get more plaintext-Spam than I do HTML Spam.
I find HTM far easier to read. less tiring on my eyes.
I wouldn't know. I don't read spam.
lol Neither do I; it's always so obvious
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
JeffM wrote:
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Email is a plain text medium.
Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
For me I get more plaintext-Spam than I do HTML Spam.
I find HTM far easier to read. less tiring on my eyes.
I wouldn't know. I don't read spam.
lol Neither do I; it's always so
Phillip Jones wrote:
Paul B. Gallagher wrote:
I wouldn't know. I don't read spam.
I don't usually, sometimes I do glance at it to see if spam or legit.
sometimes the titles can be deceiving.
Don't forget that a lot of HTML spam contains webbugs, so if you are
connected when you opened it,
John Klein wrote:
I need a way to create several HTML email messages
for transmission by 3rd party email list owners.
First, tell them that is the stupid way to do things.
Email is a plain text medium.
HTML is for Web pages.
1) Create the HTML page.
2) Upload the page to a server.
3) Email only
Interviewed by CNN on 20/3/2010 12:09, John Klein told the world:
I am a copywriter with no Internet technology backround, and I need a way to
create several HTML email messages for transmission by 3rd party email list
owners. Their instructions say that the email message must be in pure HTML
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