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  • From: David Minton <dminton AT mindspring.com>
  • To: InterNetWorkers <internetworkers AT lists.ibiblio.org>
  • Subject: Re: [internetworkers] Outlook and HTML mail
  • Date: Thu, 16 Mar 2006 14:01:36 -0500

Michael,

Did you compare the Syntax of the image tags for messages that do and don't
work? Are you attaching the images, or using absolute path links to external
files?

David

On 03/16/06 1:41 PM, "Michael Czeiszperger" <michael AT czeiszperger.org>
wrote:

> This has been driving me nuts. Normally I only send text-only mail to
> customer opt-in mailing lists, but we've got a big new product
> announcement, with lots of details requiring tables, and so I gave
> HTML mail a try.
>
> The only problem is the HTML message I format on OSX only looks right
> on each and every single mail program in the world *except* for
> Outlook. Its not a Windows/OSX problem since the mail looks perfect
> in other mail programs on Windows. (Its got a separately-written text-
> only section for people who don't want HTML in their email.)
>
> The specific problem is the images don't show up. (Yes, the
> installation can view other HTML mail with images.) I've been
> Googling half the morning but haven't found anything.
>
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