[antispam-f] Re: Translate HTML option
- From: Dave Barnett <as10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: antispam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 26 Dec 2006 09:48:27 GMT
In a recent message Steven Pampling
<steve.pampling@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 21 Dec, Dave Barnett <as10@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> In a recent message Steven Pampling
>
> [Snip]
>
>> You might also point out that HTML, if used in this way, is frequently
>> a signature of spam or malware.
>
> I think you missed the significance of the phraseology. It looks like one
> of the standard messages that appear on the net when you hit a site that
> your browser can't deal with properly (due to their bad code usually) or
> the kind of message that appears in your mail when the dipstick mail client
> is trying to push you into using html mail.
>
> I just turn the thing around and make the implication that *their* mail
> client is at fault for not being set right or not supporting the correct
> mail setup. Which of course is correct.
>
Agreed.
Slashdot recently had a link to www.fcw.com/article97178-12-22-06-Web
which endorses my point.
--
Dave
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