Preview Pane: (Was Re: wri adult supersite ocdjygnex)

[Monty J. Harder]

"Gerald Combs" <gerald at ethereal.com> wrote:

> > > as soon as someone opens an email (even in the preview pane) I know
that
> > > their addy is valid, and it's kept as valid for future use.
> >
> >   I'm curious.  How, exactly, do you get this information?

>   <img src="http://evil.spammer.com/images/A45HNP54QRR.jpeg">

  I had heard of this nefarious scheme.  I thought perhaps he had something
else in mind

> been a concern for Pine and Mutt users.  AFAIK there is no clean fix for
> Outlook or OE.

  I've seen some third-party offerings that claim to block remote images.
Some of them even filter HTML email and convert it to plain text
But a simple filter that removes img tags would cover it.