HTML Encoded Captchas - Slashdot

HTML Encoded Captchas - Slashdot
HTML Encoded CaptchasSlashdot - Dec 20, 2006rangeva writes to tell us about a twist he has developed on the common Captcha technique to discourage spam bots: HECs encode the Captcha image into HTML, …

Taking HTML mail back to basics, with EC help - Guardian Unlimited

Taking HTML mail back to basics, with EC help - Guardian Unlimited
Taking HTML mail back to basics, with EC helpGuardian Unlimited, UK - Jan 12, 2007However, it may by accident have done something that many users will applaud: it has crippled HTML email in Microsoft Office. Back in the mists of time, …

New Outlook Won’t Use IE To Render HTML (Slashdot)

New Outlook Won’t Use IE To Render HTML (Slashdot)
loconet writes to tell us about a little surprise coming in Outlook 2007: it will render HTML email using the MS Word engine, dropping the use of IE for this purpose. This represents a body-check to the movement towards Web standards. Whatever you think about HTML email, lots of it gets generated, and those generating it won’t be able to use CSS any more, and may stop pushing for more widespread …