From owner-freebsd-chat@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Apr 9 21:35:03 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6854A37B401 for ; Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:35:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from lakemtao04.cox.net (lakemtao04.cox.net [68.1.17.241]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 80DE243FBD for ; Wed, 9 Apr 2003 21:35:02 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from tech_info@threespace.com) Received: from vwinxp.threespace.com ([68.106.174.190]) by lakemtao04.cox.netESMTP <20030410043503.ZDUU13930.lakemtao04.cox.net@vwinxp.threespace.com> for ; Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:35:03 -0400 Message-Id: <4.3.2.7.2.20030409231413.01b661c8@threespace.com> X-Sender: tech@threespace.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 4.3.2 Date: Wed, 09 Apr 2003 23:16:56 -0500 To: FreeBSD Chat From: Chip Morton In-Reply-To: <3E944E6D.3976.160BA14D@localhost> References: <4.3.2.7.2.20030409104640.01a64580@threespace.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Subject: Re: spammers kill me X-BeenThere: freebsd-chat@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Non technical items related to the community List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 04:35:03 -0000 Yeah, I'm positive that it wasn't my mail client. I use Eudora, and it has the ability to display HTML messages using your favorite web browser, but I have intentionally disabled that capability. I hate popping open an e-mail message and--surprise!--having a full-page spread of porn in my face. There are children walking around here, y'know. At 03:46 PM 4/9/2003, you wrote: >On 9 Apr 2003 at 10:48, Chip Morton wrote: > > > I got this piece of spam earlier today: > > > > This message contains an HTML formatted message but your > > email client does not support the display of HTML. Please > > view this message in a different mail client or forward > > this email to a web-based mail system. > > > > So now I'm not only supposed to put up with this stuff, but I'm > > supposed to go through some effort to work around their formatting > > issues? Puh-lease. > >Are you positive it was part of the email and not something generated >by your mail client? >-- >Dan Langille : http://www.langille.org/