bug#21519: Gnus displays remote html content by default

[Lars Ingebrigtsen]

Rob Browning <rlb@defaultvalue.org> writes:

>> Gnus displays remote HTML content, such as (tracking) images, by
>> default. I noticed this when reading [1] on debian-user@l.d.o.
>>
>> Most other mail clients (Evolution, Icedove) disallow remote content
>> by default and require explicit confirmation. I think gnus should
>> follow this example.
>>
>> Ansgar
>>
>>   [1] 
>> https://lists.debian.org/55f42a0a712cf_70bf3fc4828aabc09192484@prod-rs-r13.mail
>
> Additional information here: https://bugs.debian.org/798817

Gnus displays external images in newsgroups, but not in mail.  Were you
reading a news group?

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