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Re: Signature Image Abuse
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lugnet.admin.suggestions
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Fri, 30 May 2003 17:23:13 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.suggestions, Dan Boger wrote:
> On Fri, May 30, 2003 at 02:20:53PM +0000, Tim Courtney wrote:
> > Also, with a signature feature implemented, people will probably be
> > more inclined to use that than paste in each time. If it's not
> > convenient for them to store more than x lines, they won't. So that
> > will deter abuse as it is.
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> it will allow a different kind of abuse. If I put an image in my sig, I
> can track who's reading my posts - just like doubleclick.net. Not sure
> if people are worried about the privacy implecations.
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> Dan
You can do that now by putting an image in you post
--Orion
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| (...) right - that was my point. The fact that you could put it in a sig is the same thing, only easier. Just wanted to point out something to consider when allowing inline images. Dan (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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| (...) it will allow a different kind of abuse. If I put an image in my sig, I can track who's reading my posts - just like doubleclick.net. Not sure if people are worried about the privacy implecations. Dan (22 years ago, 30-May-03, to lugnet.admin.suggestions)
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