full-disclosure - Re: Testing DidTheyReadIt.com

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Message-ID: <8a6b8e350709292243l43d672bdwe83e3750360cab18@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2007 22:43:55 -0700
From: "James Matthews" <nytrokiss@...il.com>
To: Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu
Cc: full-disclosure@...ts.grok.org.uk
Subject: Re: Testing DidTheyReadIt.com

On 9/29/07, James Matthews <nytrokiss@...il.com> wrote:
> Test
>
> On 9/29/07, Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu <Valdis.Kletnieks@...edu> wrote:
> > On Sat, 29 Sep 2007 14:15:09 +0200, Thierry Zoller said:
> >
> > > Just a sample test of how many of you read this email. Let's see how
> > > good it performs for mailinglists and what comes out.
> >
> > What you're getting isn't a test of how many people read the mail. What
> you
> > got was a count of people who read the mail in MUAs that don't protect
> > against
> > web bugs.
> >
> > It's also possible that some small percentage of people are using MUAs
> that
> > will pre-fetch the linked files, but then the user discards the mail
> unread
> > (I don't know any offhand that do this, but there *was* the brou-ha-ha a
> > while
> > back about certain browsers that would prefetch linked pages from Google
> > searches even if the user didn't visit them, causing lots of hits to links
> > that the user may not even have realized happened, so it's certainly well
> > within the realm of possibility).
> >
>
>
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