[imp] No Inline Images.

Rick Romero rick@valeoinc.com
Wed, 8 Nov 2000 10:09:26 -0600


Maybe the assumption is if you're rendering HTML email, you'll be 
doing more than just <img> tags..

I'll see if I can find what I think I saw :)

On 8 Nov 2000, at 10:59, Chuck Hagenbuch wrote:

> Quoting Rick Romero <rick@valeoinc.com>:
> 
> > I'm not an Email RFC expert by any means, but I would think 
> > displaying a jpeg that's in a multipart message isn't as much of an 
> > issue.  How you refer to that image from within the email, I'm not 
> > sure.  
> 
> Referring to the image is as easy as generating an <img> tag that refers to
> view.php with the proper parameters to fetch that part of the message. I don't
> really see security problems there, unless you can include code in the image
> itself that is harmful? And if so, how would loading it inline be any different
> from viewing it in a seperate window?
> 
> -chuck
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Rick Romero
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