Re: Emails and windows
by Leslie(at)wholespace.com
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Mon, 6 Nov 2000 12:09:26 -0600 |
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"Bryan Bateman" <batemanb(at)home.com> |
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"Craig T. Harding" <info(at)guidenet.net>, "Onyx Graphics" <warfire(at)voicenet.com>, <hwg-software(at)hwg.org> |
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I concur
At 11:16 AM +0000 11/6/00, Bryan Bateman wrote:
>I think that method was used in a recent email virus attack. Most up to
>date mail clients and virus software is set to prevent this. A link
>provided in the message IMHO is the most polite and safe way to accomplish
>this.
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Craig T. Harding" <info(at)guidenet.net>
>To: "Onyx Graphics" <warfire(at)voicenet.com>
>Cc: <hwg-software(at)hwg.org>
>Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 1:57 PM
>Subject: Re: Emails and windows
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>
>> One problem might be that many people have their HTML turned off in
>> their email and rightfully so. Other than that, what you want to do is
>> rather easy, but very irritating to many people. IMO, it's not right to
>> open applications without the express permission of the owner of those
>> applications. A browser window is a separate app from the email client.
>> Why not just include a link on the email? If people want to take it,
>> they can.
>>
>> Onyx Graphics wrote:
>> >
>> > Hi
>> >
>> > I'm trying to create a email that when open will
>> > open up a browser window with a html page.
>> > Is this possible? Any help would be great.
>> >
>> > Thanks
>> >
>> > Robert
>>
>> --
>> Craig T. Harding - Association of Computing Machinery ACM
>> Institute of Electronic and Electrical Engineers IEEE
>> President - GuideNet, Inc.
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