Email Standards Compliance Yahoo Good – Google Bad

It seems that Yahoo is going to make an effort to comply with standards for their webmail service, which is excellent news.

Of course in typical “we know better” fashion it sounds like Google is ignoring standards yet again. Of course they still hide the source IPs as well …

If you just send plain text email then none of this will probably matter that much to you, but once you get into HTML email it’s a totally different story ….

Full story here. Picked it up here

By Michele Neylon

Michele is founder and CEO of Irish hosting provider and domain name registrar Blacknight.

2 comments

  1. boo! hiss! down with that sort of thing. standards are a good thing, but HTML email is most definitely not.

  2. Lee
    HTML email can be useful – I just don’t use it for “normal” emails 🙂
    Michele

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