Questions for PMMail Tech Support

[Steve Lamb]

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Wednesday, September 13, 2000, 1:37:47 AM, Simon wrote:
> We've done this topic to death many times

    Last thread that had it in the topic:
<http://www.rpglink.com/pmmail/archives/pmmail.2000-04/0000.html>


> the bottom line is HTML has no place in email clients, it was never designed
> to work in email clients and the standards to make HTML email clients
> interwork together consistently simply don't exist.

    If your criterion for HTML not being in email is a lack of a standard then
we shouldn't have PGP in email since there is no standard for that, either.

> It also forces users to upgrade all the time since the HTML standards evolve
> so fast - not even NS or MS are able to keep up with the w3c standards with
> their web *browsers* (for which HTML is intended).

    This is not true.  The w3c standards are slower than the implementation of
the browsers proprietary features.  The w3c standards are actually quite slow.
We're still on 4.0 and have been for a while now.

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