Hello Paul, On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:21:34 -0500 GMT (26/02/2005, 09:21 +0700 GMT), Paul Van Noord wrote:
PVN> Also, some of those I work with have a 300 baud shortwave radio PVN> connection for email or a 7500 cell phone connection costing 4.5 PVN> cents/min. They surely do not want HTML nor do they need it. Nobody ever forces them to. The default would be to not download the images. I do not understand all these objections to a whitelist, which nobody needs to use if they don't want to. PVN> They can selectively download attachments when circumstances PVN> warrant it on a case by case basis. If the configuration files PVN> are made inaccessible to the user so they are protected from PVN> themselves, Please do not protect *me* from myself. I do not take well to nannying. If I cause a problem to my system by downloading images, it will be my own fault and I will have to deal with it. TB is an email client for grown-ups. -- Cheers, Thomas. If electricity comes from electrons, does morality come from morons? Message reply created with The Bat! 3.0.2.10 under Windows XP 5.1 Build 2600Service Pack 2 ________________________________________________________ Current beta is 3.0.9.1 Deep Alpha | 'Using TBBETA' information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html IMPORTANT: To register as a Beta tester, use this link first - http://www.ritlabs.com/en/partners/testers/