[geeks] eBay's Mail

[Eric Dittman]

> > Every time I get an email from eBay and see the "if you can
> > read this you need to upgrade your email program" I get
> > annoyed.  Instead of me upgrading to some MS virus-absorbing
> > POS email reader, how about not sending HTML in email?
> 
> Becuase they don't trust that you can parse plain text.  Apparently the
> bulk of the population can't read - and only respond to colors,
> pictures, and flashing/spinning/puking images...

Which make's Sun's web site design that much more distressing.
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Eric Dittman
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