Author here. The majority of non-personal emails contain some form of styling for readability. And the styling is done using CSS. The only issue with Gmail is that they force you to inline them which makes coding email…
Author here. Glad to hear this from another developer. I think once developers are tasked to code an email, perhaps something as simple as a notification or a report, they'll quickly realize how truly foobar the email…
Author here. Gmail does not prefetch the image. Appending a unique image URL will still allow the sender to know when you've opened the email. The proxy eliminates your IP as well as user-agent so the sender can't tell…
Author here. Haha yes I write on experimental techniques like carousels mainly to get developers curious into the kinds of stuff they can do with just CSS. I'm very aware of Outlook's backward HTML support, but at least…
I'm the author of the article. All the other web mail clients from Yahoo! Mail, Outlook.com, Comcast and so forth support the style tag. If it was a big security attack vector, all those clients wouldn't be doing that.…
Author here. The majority of non-personal emails contain some form of styling for readability. And the styling is done using CSS. The only issue with Gmail is that they force you to inline them which makes coding email…
Author here. Glad to hear this from another developer. I think once developers are tasked to code an email, perhaps something as simple as a notification or a report, they'll quickly realize how truly foobar the email…
Author here. Gmail does not prefetch the image. Appending a unique image URL will still allow the sender to know when you've opened the email. The proxy eliminates your IP as well as user-agent so the sender can't tell…
Author here. Haha yes I write on experimental techniques like carousels mainly to get developers curious into the kinds of stuff they can do with just CSS. I'm very aware of Outlook's backward HTML support, but at least…
I'm the author of the article. All the other web mail clients from Yahoo! Mail, Outlook.com, Comcast and so forth support the style tag. If it was a big security attack vector, all those clients wouldn't be doing that.…