[BNM] html emails

Tue May 1 14:38:49 BST 2007

The day of the html email is dead...

These days it's all about emailing a link to a webpage

On 5/1/07, joe aliferis <joealiferis at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
> Like this
>
> ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8"
>
> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
> <html>
> <head>
> <title>title</title>
> <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8">
> </head>
>
> <body>
>
> <img src="cid:part4.topl.gif at domain.co.uk" height="22" width="22">
>
> </body>
> </html>
>
>
> Content-ID: <part4.topl.gif at domain.co.uk>
> Date: Wed, 8 Nov 2006 13:04:36 +0000
> MIME-Version: 1.0
> Content-Type: image/gif; charset="us-ascii"
> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
> Content-Disposition: inline; filename="topl.gif"
>
>
> R0lGODlhFgAWALMAAJBNAv///7qQYd3Iscimgfj18Kx6QaVvMs+ykda9obOFUZdYEvLp4J5jIuTT
>
> wOve0CH5BAAAAAAALAAAAAAWABYAAARLEBxDRrg46wu6V9YmeiTQJKJWlseTcmuJvPEqpPV6FFu+
> Gj1f6ZYRrkIwo2fBSyo7xMCzxHBOidMSL0uacT3Ar0cqBjjKgASasI4AADs=
>
>
> -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
>
> Joe
>
>
>
>
> Richard Maynard / Wessex Networks wrote:
> > I'm sure I have seen this done with multipart / MIME emails. I don't
> know
> > how you reference the images from your HTML code.  Basically, the images
> > need to be base64 encoded and attached inline to the message body using
> the
> > multipart / MIME specification, which is the same specification which
> allows
> > you to send HTML and TXT email versions in the same message.
> >
> > If you insert and image into an outlook signature - I think that's how
> it's
> > done, and you don't see any attachments with the email there... it could
> be
> > a standard-bucking hack by MS though of course.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Richard.
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org
> > [mailto:bnmlist-bounces at brightonnewmedia.org] On Behalf Of Jamie Gunn
> > Sent: 01 May 2007 12:39
> > To: Brighton New Media
> > Subject: [BNM] html emails
> >
> > Hi all,
> >
> > does anyone know how to make sure images display in an html email (ie
> > embed them in the email rather than stored on a server) as outlook
> > seems to be blocking them??
> >
> > Many thanks
> >
> > Jamie
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