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Re: Mail insecurity

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On 2015-01-11 20:24:58 +0000, android said:

> In article <m8ul0r$kal$1@news.datemas.de>,
>  Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 2015-01-11 19:56:20 +0000, android said:
>> 
>>> In article <m8uk37$imf$1@news.datemas.de>,
>>> Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> If what you're saying is that when you open an email in html format and
>>>> display the images contained within it, that you are them starting a
>>>> conversation with a remote server that will then know that you read the
>>>> email and a few unimportant details about the system from which you
>>>> read it, that's correct.
>>> 
>>> That wasn't that hard to admit, was it? :-))
>> 
>> What did I "admit" that I hadn't already said.
>> 
>> "Until then your mail app sends out receipts on all the mails you've kept
>> inside the Mail database... Cute! :-p"
>> 
>> "all the mails": wrong.
> 
> All the mails that were tagged... Yes.

You said that receipts are sent out for all the email...

...and that's wrong.

>> 
>> "receipts": Yes. When you preview an html email using Spotlight,
>> someone knows you saw it.
> 
> Are you sure that it's supposed to be "an html email" and not "a html
> email"? ;-)

You're just a dick.

Goodbye.

>> 
>> BFD.

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  Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-09 12:19 -0800
    Re: Mail insecurity Jerry Bishop <jerry.bishop@nowhere.nohow.com> - 2015-01-12 11:07 -0500
      Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-12 16:15 +0000
      Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-12 12:06 -0800
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    Re: Mail insecurity Wilbur Eleven <wil@nowhere.at.all.ru.ca.fr.uk.us> - 2015-01-10 08:33 -0500
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  Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-09 21:32 +0000
    Re: Mail insecurity android <here@there.was> - 2015-01-11 09:10 +0100
      Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-11 00:39 -0800
        Re: Mail insecurity android <here@there.was> - 2015-01-11 10:09 +0100
          Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-11 01:14 -0800
            Re: Mail insecurity android <here@there.was> - 2015-01-11 10:41 +0100
              Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 14:28 +0000
              Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-11 11:48 -0800
                Re: Mail insecurity android <here@there.was> - 2015-01-11 20:56 +0100
                Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-11 12:04 -0800
                Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 20:09 +0000
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                Re: Mail insecurity Alan Baker <alangbaker@telus.net> - 2015-01-11 12:28 -0800
                Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 21:49 +0000
                Re: Mail insecurity Lewis <g.kreme@gmail.com.dontsendmecopies> - 2015-01-11 23:16 +0000
          Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 14:27 +0000
        Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 14:27 +0000
      Re: Mail insecurity Jolly Roger <jollyroger@pobox.com> - 2015-01-11 14:26 +0000
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