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Subject: Re: Getting rid of inlined images in HTML
From: "John R Levine" <johnl @ iecc . com>
Date: 26 Sep 2001 14:08:23 -0400
To: "Chuq Von Rospach" <chuqui @ plaidworks . com>
Cc: "Norbert Bollow" <nb @ thinkcoach . com>, "list-managers @ greatcircle . com" <list-managers @ greatcircle . com>
In-reply-to: <B7D7488A.AFBC%chuqui@plaidworks.com>

> But for a list of any size, it wouldn't be unusual to have to test against
> ten or 11 combinations to catch 95% of the subscriber base. You won't get
> 100% (period), s it then comes down to how much work to get how close.

I think we're in violent agreement here.  If the graphics are important,
the list manager has to enlist the users to help assure that they all
arrange their mail programs so they can see them.

Regards,
John Levine, johnl@iecc.com, Primary Perpetrator of "The Internet for Dummies",
Information Superhighwayman wanna-be, http://iecc.com/johnl, Sewer Commissioner
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