Questions for PMMail Tech Support

[Steve Lamb]

On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 02:03:20PM +0100, Simon Bowring wrote:
> On Thu, 14 Sep 2000 07:42:59 -0700, John Bridges wrote:
 
> >TB (Quite correctly) will only show in-line pictures included with the
> >mail.  Any  pictures  that  are  external  to  the mail and need to be
> >retrieved  with  an HTTP GET command are outside the scope of an email
> >client  and  require  a web browser to work correctly. TB is not a web
> >browser and shows a place marker where such images exist.
 
> And what standard specifies this behaviour - oh yes, NONE AT ALL!

    On the other hand you must admit it is the sane thing to do considering
the security issues surrounding nabbing files off the internet in a push
technology like email.  TB! has been quite security concious in that regard.

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