OT: How to send email that is both text-only and/or html?

Lisa Kachold lisakachold at obnosis.com
Tue Dec 15 16:17:21 MST 2009


Correction:

On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 3:57 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:

> Here's a couple of better dissections of the subject:
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> http://knol.google.com/k/a-short-history-of-cross-site-scripting-viruses-worms#
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> And this CSRF gmail hack (still possible in the wild I believe):
> http://www.gnucitizen.org/blog/google-gmail-e-mail-hijack-technique/

That one was patched, this one is still active:

http://darkreading.com/security/vulnerabilities/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=215800241

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> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 3:23 PM, Lisa Kachold <lisakachold at obnosis.com>wrote:
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>> On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:21 AM, Austin William Wright <
>> diamondmagic at users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
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>>> Lisa Kachold wrote:
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>>> > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 8:00 AM, JD Austin <jd at twingeckos.com
>>> > <mailto:jd at twingeckos.com>> wrote:
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>>> >     I always send both...  It's 2009, plain text was out in 1985 :)
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>>> > And html allows you to send the gift that keeps on "giving":
>>> > http://www.technicalinfo.net/papers/CSS.html
>>> Except XSS is specific to HTTP or Javascript, not strictly HTML. Email
>>> clients (with exceptions, old versions of Outlook for one example)
>>> usually either cannot load external content or won't do it without
>>> permission.
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>> Correct, which is the subject of this thread!
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>> I must send out my Xmas card How to this year again.....
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