I agree that contact forms are annoying, but mailto links assume the user has an email account. I know it's rare, but think about some of the people using the c

I agree that contact forms are annoying, but mailto links assume the user has an email account. I know it's rare, but think about some of the people using the computers at the public library [1]. Or think about the time you may jump on someone else's computer. I know, Gmail, bla, bla, bla, but mailto links are dependent on a mail account; contact forms are not. ([1] Not specifically relevant, but this post comes to mind for some reason: http://www.metafilter.com/112698/California-Dreamin#4183210 http://www.metafilter.com/112698/California-Dreamin#4183210 )