CDR: Re: Software to Track E-Mail Raises Privacy Concerns

[Tom Vogt]

Jim Choate wrote:
> > one more reason that HTML in e-mails should die.
> 
> Actualy not. What people need to do is turn off auto-load of attachments
> and URL's in general (unless a specific mouse event occurs). This is a
> problem for MS machines more than any other OS I work with.

yes, turning off image-auto-load, as well as javascript, java and
another half dozen extensions, plugins, whatever would help. until
someone finds a new way.

killing HTML is the easier and more reliable solution.