[Tickets #10487] Re: HTML/Text Signature

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Ticket URL: http://bugs.horde.org/ticket/10487
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  Ticket             | 10487
  Updated By         | Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org>
  Summary            | HTML/Text Signature
  Queue              | IMP
  Version            | 5.0.10
  Type               | Enhancement
  State              | Feedback
  Priority           | 1. Low
  Milestone          | 5.1
  Patch              |
-Owners             |
+Owners             | Horde Developers, Michael Slusarz
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Chuck Hagenbuch <chuck at horde.org> (2011-11-19 02:44) wrote:

> Removing multiple signatures doesn't help things out from a  
> technical perspective.  It doesn't remove the need for unreliable  
> text->HTML switching, and doesn't work well saving/resuming from  
> Drafts.

What does gmail do in these cases?

>> I also think it violates the principle of least surprise to put text
>> into an email that the sender never sees.
>
> This is a bogus argument for me.  A user needs to set up his  
> signature - he is under the expectation and knowledge that this text  
> is being placed on his outgoing messages.

I disagree. Most people have very imperfect memory; they don't  
remember what the signature they set up 3 months ago says.