OT: old farts recollecting -- Re: ASR1002
Jim Templin
jimtempl at att.net
Sun Apr 18 06:35:11 UTC 2010
> James Hess [mailto:mysidia at gmail.com]
> Saturday, April 17, 2010 4:27 PM
>
> Oh SMS/MMS do a few things that make blink tags look utterly
> benign...
> http://www.dreamfabric.com/sms/alert.html
>
> May be possible to send as a flash message that immediately displays
> blinking, and that depending on phone, the recipient doesn't get any
> option to control or save, e.g. forced to read before doing anything
> else, no history or storage of message text once read.
>
> But mail readers with javascript and animated GIFs still have them beat
> overall.
>
> E-Mail readers / text message readers epidemically trust the sender
> too much sometimes, thinking the recipient would rather be annoyed by
> more rich content (or pwned) than disappointed that rich content shows
> as plain text.
>
> --
> -J
Useful adjunct to your junc.
http://www.gsmfavorites.com/documents/sms/packetformat
--
Jim
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