The Big Picture

TA!BigPicture!HTML

  17 January 2003

Description

The entire email consists of a small HTML page consisting of an image enclosed in a single hyperlink.

Example

<html>
<img src="http://www.your-info-station.com/Sla/chalkboard.gif">
<div><a href="http://www.your-info-station.com/Sla/eb.php?x=52c">
<img src="http://www.your-info-station.com/Sla/pitch.gif">
</a></html>

(At April 29, 2003, Scott Schram points out that some instances of this are being sent with valid but unrelated text before and after the image.)

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