On Tue, Apr 01, 2008 at 11:53:19AM +0200, Andre Bonhote wrote: > On Mon, Mar 31, 2008 at 6:41 PM, Nicholas Shaw > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > (a lot! really?) > > I personally like this e-mail. What do we have here: 5 lines of real, > hand-written content (including the "many thanks"), plus 45 lines of > marketing gibber. Funny enough, one of the first lines reads: "your > mails ... are clogging up our inboxes" > > Using trailers like this (and our company is doing the same!) > companies are wasting bandwith and mailbox resources. In this mail, we > have 1535 bytes of waste. Imagine mail traffic between two companies, > where all the addressees (indeed a funny word!) just click on "reply" > without wiping out the rubbish. Let's say 20 mails go back and forth, > each adding 1500 bytes ... 20 kb on each side. just for nothing.
I know people using their inbox for (serious) project management. A mail is basically a project, and whoever removes something in a reply to one of their mails is guilty of forgery and destruction of project history... Andre'