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I just tested this service with gmail and it did in fact work. Pluto sends an image that contains the body of the message. After about 30 seconds the image is r
by davycro 13y ago
I just tested this service with gmail and it did in fact work. Pluto sends an image that contains the body of the message. After about 30 seconds the image is replaced with another that says "this message has expired."
A very remarkable hack! Especially since Gmail caches images on their own proxy servers. I wonder how long until Google finds a way to prevent this?
Here's some background information about the founders. One is a CS grad from Stanford, and former Google employee-- http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2014/4/2/law-school-email-startup/ http://www.thecrimson.com/article/2014/4/2/law-school-email-...
- ceejayoz 13y ago> A very remarkable hack! Especially since Gmail caches images on their own proxy servers. I wonder how long until Google finds a way to prevent this? I don't think they cache. It's more an issue of privacy, HTTPS assets, malware checking, etc. http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/images-now-showing.html http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2013/12/images-now-showing.htm...
- mantrax4 13y agoAn image. Excuse me, but that's not a remarkable hack, that's just B.S. hack, which can't be fairly called sending an "email".