If it was suddenly unprofessional to not use HTML and use XML, would you follow? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Customer & Technical Support" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Cody Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Mailman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Jason Buscema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 7:31 PM Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email
> HTML in email sucks. If I want to see a damn web page I'll go to > the URL. Most people use HTML to dress up spam or otherwise hide the fact > that they had nothing worthwhile to say anyway. I filter ALL HTML out of > any mail I get. Its extremely unprofessional to use. > > > > At 07:17 PM 7/15/2003 -0300, Cody Harris wrote: > > >HTML allows the e-mails to be well layed out. Things to be bolded to ppl > >don't have to hunt for them. Wait a minute, i'm not sending to the mailman > >list! I'm sending to you. Oops ^_^. Anyways. I'' just add it to CC. > > > >----- Original Message ----- > >From: "Jason Buscema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >To: "Cody Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 7:14 PM > >Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email > > > > > > > For me, I'm anti HTML emails for our clients because of the extra traffic > > > that it incurs. > > > > > > On 7/15/03 3:12 PM, "Cody Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > > Why is that people are anti HTML? How about if sites went anti html? > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Jason Buscema" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, July 15, 2003 7:08 PM > > > > Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] Footer message in html email > > > > > > > > > > > >> Ha... I'm in the same boat really... I discouraged the client from > >sending > > > >> HTML emails, but they insisted. The email recipients actually prefer > >the > > > >> HTML vs plain text now, to my surprise. We use Mailman to send the > >daily > > > >> emails, but we do not use Mailman for list management (at least for > >this > > > >> list). The management is handled through the web site itself (skyy.com) > > > >> using MySql. A user creates an account, then from there they can > >subscribe > > > >> to a list. We want the daily messages to have a link with a unique ID > >in > > > > it > > > >> for a quick unsubscribe. I had the method all worked out, then we went > >w/ > > > >> HTML emails :( > > > >> > > > >>> don't send HTML :-) > > > >>> > > > >>> Seriously, though, I asked the same thing, and Barry basically vetoed > > > > it. > > > >>> > > > >>> if you find a way (even with a local patch), I'm all eyes. > > > >>> > > > >>> I have a $CLIENT that would love it. > > > >>> > > > >>> LER > > > >>> > > > >> > > > >> > > > >> ------------------------------------------------------ > > > >> Mailman-Users mailing list > > > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > > > >> Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > > > >> Searchable Archives: > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > > > >> > > > >> This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > >> Unsubscribe or change your options at > > > >> > > > > > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/hchs%40ns.sympatico.ca > > > >> > > > > > > > > >------------------------------------------------------ > >Mailman-Users mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users > >Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py > >Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ > > > >This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >Unsubscribe or change your options at > >http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/support%40pczero.net > > ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ This message was sent to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe or change your options at http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org
