Re: html contact email

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From	Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de>
Organization	PointedEars Software (PES)
Date	2013-06-30 12:55 +0200
Subject	Re: html contact email
Newsgroups	comp.lang.php
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Peter H. Coffin wrote:

> On Sat, 29 Jun 2013 20:12:34 -0400, Jerry Stuckle wrote:
>> On 6/29/2013 6:59 PM, Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
>>> No, it doesn't come with an email client. The user must add one
>>> separately and intentionally, such as Outlook, Windows Live Mail,
>>> Thunderbird, others.
>>
>> OK, I thought it still came with an email client.  I guess you have to
>> download it from Microsoft (or where ever) then.  But even once
>> downloaded, it still needs to be configured.
> 
> XP had Outlook Express
> 
> Vista had "Windows Mail"
> 
> Windows 7 comes/came with Windows Essentials, which includes Windows
> Live Mail (formerly Live Mail Desktop, separately, IIRC).
> 
> But yes, by default, I don't think these things are set to be the
> default mail handler application for the OS,

At least Outlook Express was, which I used on Windows 95 to 2000.  It would 
be even poorer on Microsoft's record if the other versions were not.

> and they're *certainly* not automagically configured to work properly with
> whatever the user's particular prefered email service. […]

AFAIK, that much is true.  One should also consider that there are, arguably 
fewer these days in developed countries, Internet cafés where the computer 
used does not have a single user, and the user is not allowed to modify 
system settings in order to prevent them from interfering with the café's 
business.


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html contact email jans <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2013-06-28 12:16 -0700
  Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-28 15:31 -0400
  Re: html contact email "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2013-06-28 14:28 -0500
  Re: html contact email jans <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2013-06-28 13:39 -0700
    Re: html contact email Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-06-28 22:50 +0200
      Re: html contact email jans <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2013-06-28 13:51 -0700
        Re: html contact email Doug Miller <doug_at_milmac_dot_com@example.com> - 2013-06-28 21:11 +0000
          Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-28 17:21 -0400
            OT [Re: html contact email] Luuk <luuk@invalid.lan> - 2013-06-28 23:47 +0200
              Re: OT [Re: html contact email] jans <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2013-06-28 15:17 -0700
                Re: OT [Re: html contact email] Timothy <timothy@nospam.tdl> - 2013-06-28 22:52 +0000
                Re: OT [Re: html contact email] Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-29 18:11 -0400
                Re: OT [Re: html contact email] Timothy <timothy@nospam.tdl> - 2013-06-30 10:46 +0000
                Re: OT [Re: html contact email] Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-30 19:59 -0400
                [OT] mailto: (was: OT) Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-06-29 01:34 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: (was: OT) jans <janis.rough@gmail.com> - 2013-06-28 16:43 -0700
                Re: [OT] mailto: Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-06-29 02:37 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-06-29 02:40 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-06-29 04:29 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-07-10 02:20 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-07-10 22:14 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Christoph Michael Becker <cmbecker69@arcor.de> - 2013-07-15 00:06 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-07-15 00:45 +0200
                Re: [OT] mailto: (was: OT) Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2013-06-29 16:46 +0000
            Re: html contact email Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-29 18:06 -0400
              Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-29 18:24 -0400
                Re: html contact email "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> - 2013-06-29 22:59 +0000
                Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-29 20:12 -0400
                Re: html contact email "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> - 2013-06-30 00:31 +0000
                Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-29 22:31 -0400
                Re: html contact email "Beauregard T. Shagnasty" <a.nony.mous@example.invalid> - 2013-06-30 02:39 +0000
                Re: html contact email "Peter H. Coffin" <hellsop@ninehells.com> - 2013-06-29 19:37 -0500
                Re: html contact email Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-06-30 12:55 +0200
                Re: html contact email Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-30 19:52 -0400
                Re: html contact email Jerry Stuckle <jstucklex@attglobal.net> - 2013-06-30 20:25 -0400
    Re: html contact email Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-29 18:37 -0400
      Re: html contact email Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2013-06-29 21:34 -0400
        Re: html contact email Thomas 'PointedEars' Lahn <PointedEars@web.de> - 2013-06-30 13:00 +0200
          +1 Re: html contact email Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-30 20:07 -0400
        Re: html contact email Twayne <nobody@spamcop.net> - 2013-06-30 20:03 -0400

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