[snip] > My last hard drive > cost about US$0.60 per gigabyte...so I'm not sure the "large" size of > html emails is a legitimate argument. The other argument was that folks > with dialup connections will have lengthy downloads...it's not clear > just how much longer it takes a typical html post to download on a 56k > connection than on a broadband connection, probably not much longer. <.02c> My feeling is that it is not so much a size issue on the client - although if you're subscribed to several busy mailing lists it could well be an issue - what about the server having to send 100's/1000's of emails each one a few k bigger than required? I would think it soon adds up... </.02c> [snip] Next topic: Top posting :) (only joking!!) Graham