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archangel_one on Jan 31, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Giving away the secrets of 99.3% email delivery

Seems like most e-mail clients these days don't load remote images automatically - do you find that significantly affects this technique?

jeffclark on Jan 31, 2012 [–]

The hashed image is the same method the big boys would use to record open rate.

archangel_one on Feb 1, 2012 | [–]

Ok, but surely they have the same problem then?

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