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Re: html

Is it possible to reject HTML encoded e-mail and include instructions on how 
to disable that "feature" or a link to a site with the instructions?

Just a thought...

Drummond


>From: Barry Cooper <bjc3 at cornell_edu>
>Reply-To: killietalk at aka_org
>To: killietalk at aka_org
>Subject: html
>Date: Mon, 05 Feb 2001 16:56:16 -0800
>
>I have just received a bounce message that came from Charles Harrison that
>could not be posted because he was trying to demonstrate the problem with
>people not turning off html The message bounced because it was over 40,000
>characters.
>
>I echo his ssentiments. Please turn html off in your mail program. Today we
>received a message telling us how scripts in html enabled email programs
>can be used for all sorts of underhand stuff.
>
>I have been in contact with the person who maintains our list server asking
>about more rigorous filtering, but that could block some people from
>sending messages. It would be more palatable if everyone could just
>cooperate and turn the stuff off!
>
>Barry
>___________________________________________________
>Barry J. Cooper, Prof., Dept. Biomedical Sciences, Cornell University
>Current address: 27505 Riggs Hill Rd.
>Sweet Home, OR 97386 (bjc3 at cornell_edu)
>
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