Hello Marck D Pearlstone & everyone else,

on 05-Feb-2005 at 20:37 you (Marck D Pearlstone) wrote:

ASK>> Could you name one, please. Talking about security, not privacy.
ASK>> Talking about pure HTML (not javascript, and not ActiveX, either).

> Giving away the IP address of the recipient when reading an HTML mail
> with embedded images, providing feedback to spammers that the message
> arrived.

Hmmmm... I cannot see why that is a security risk.

> That's one. There are others. Downloading *anything* at the behest of
> an *email* is fundamentally a security breach - it's not the way email
> is supposed to work.

Well, *fundamentally* HTML is not the way email is supposed to work
either... :)

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The Buddha, the GodHead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits
of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he does
at the top of a mountain or in the petals of a flower. -- Robert
Persig


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