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Re: [anti-spam-wg] Imaged spam

  • To: Florian Weimer fw@localhost
  • From: Gert Doering gert@localhost
  • Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2006 15:20:35 +0200
  • Cc: Gert Doering gert@localhost, "Michele Neylon :: Blacknight Solutions" michele@localhost, anti-spam-wg@localhost
  • Comment: DomainKeys? See http://antispam.yahoo.com/domainkeys
  • Domainkey-signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=testkey; d=space.net; b=cyeLXATGREInbYYTSHOPkiHeAVPBumKtMTa1Qi9nX9q+CQq3sb/oA+kDEmosQr8N ;

Hi,

On Sun, Aug 20, 2006 at 02:20:34PM +0200, Florian Weimer wrote:
> * Gert Doering:
> 
> > The only things that come in as HTML-*only* are SPAM, Advertising, and
> > Viruses.
> 
> AFAIK, various research has shown that users respond better to HTML
> email, so it's increasingly used for non-bulk mail.  

Do you have a pointer to these research results?

I might believe that for non-technical users, but most technical folks
I know strongly prefer non-HTML mails - even to the point of unsubscribing
from vendor mailing lists if the vendor insists on sending HTML-only.

Gert Doering
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