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Thunderbird is nice that way. You can tell it to render HTML by default,
and even images if they're included in the body of the e-mail, but tell
it to NOT render anything which requires connections to external servers
unless you click a Show Images but
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Hello? I don't think that should make any difference. I should be able
to visit absolutely any website on the Internet without any danger to my
computer or the data stored on it. Any browser which allows otherwise
has a bug. Javascript is not inherentl
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John Bokma wrote:
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>>>It can be made much faster. Th
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John Bokma wrote:
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>>>>Additionally, a user interface operating inside an HTML
>>>>renderer can NEVER be as fast as a native-c
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John Bokma wrote:
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>>usage consists of downloading your e-mail. When using a Webmail
>>service, your bandwidth usage consists of downloading the message,
>>PLUS the entire user interface.
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> Not necessary when using (i)frames + cache
True.
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> ... and generally these "web based message boards" (i.e. forums I
> assume you mean) have none of the useful tools that Usenet offers and
> are much, much slower.
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Arrgh, I *emphatically* *hate* Web-based-(almos