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Old 09-09-2005, 09:38 AM
Peter
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Default Re: BBC: Microsoft plans telephone service

AD C <graphi47uk@y.a.h.o.o.co.uk> wrote:
> ivor@despammed.invalid wrote:
>> Of course it matters. 90% plus of all email sent is spam, why make
>> it larger than necessary..?


> Don't be a misery, it livens up a boring email,


I'm of the school of thought that engaging writing livens up a boring
email. Having it look like an angry fruit salad tells me that the
sender doesn't actually have anything to say.

I bet you even use MS Comic Sans to "liven up" your mail:

http://www.sniffpetrol.com/AdComicsans.jpg

> I don't go mad, I have a back ground and some animated smilies.


Dear god, kill me now. Your emails must be dull as ditchwater if you
need them to blink away like a cheap whorehouse.

> As for spam, I do not suffer from that, on my own domain, but then
> if the email is not addressed correctly, then it will never get to
> me.


Well, yes, that's how SMTP is supposed to work. Do you suppose it's
going to deliver incorrectly-addressed mail?

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