In comp.lang.java.programmer Steven D'Aprano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote or quoted: > On Sun, 09 Oct 2005 07:19:29 +0000, Roedy Green wrote: > > Rich Teer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> >>WHat the hell has that got to do with HTML email? Sending photos > >>is an example of what attachments are for. > > > > Normally you send photos to grandma with captions under each photo. > > No, normally YOU send photos to grandma with captions under each photo. > My grandma doesn't put captions in her photo album, and she doesn't need > captions on her photos in email. > > > That is far more convenient for the technopeasant receiver than > > dealing with multiple attachments. > > Only if your photos are so obscure and confusing that they need captions. > > "Here's Johnny with the dog. Here is Johnny with the dog again. This one > is Johnny on his own. Here is the dog. Oh look, it is Johnny with the dog > again -- that's the dog on the left, in case it isn't clear. Just for a > change, this is Johnny wearing a hat. It is blue with a feather in it, > in case you couldn't tell from, oh I don't know, looking at the actual > picture." What have you got against captions? Giving photos captions is a *very* common practice. -- __________ |im |yler http://timtyler.org/ [EMAIL PROTECTED] Remove lock to reply. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list