On Sun, 08 Apr 2007 15:45:31 +0200 Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > David E. Fox wrote: > > On Mon, 02 Apr 2007 00:04:48 GMT > > "s. keeling" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >> Nah, the kids these days think MLs are old hat and frumpy compared to > >> web forums. You can't point and click on anything in slrn or mutt. > > > > And they can't see those trite 'emoticons' either - the animated faces > > that jump up and down, blow their 'nose' when they're sad, that sort of > > thing. Cute maybe they are the first few times, but I wouldn't want my > > HD full of those things. > > > > > > > > Perhaps this is the reason that the guidelines specify text only mail. > Personally, I don't mind a little HTML mail, but as you pointed out, the > emoticons are fun the first time you see it, but they get old very fast. > > <flamebait> > IMO, the same can be said for Compiz/Beryl. They are quite impressive > when you first see them, and offer some productivity increases if you > know how to use them, but for the most part they just suck resources > from your machine and hurt the stability. > </flamebait> Just rememeber that some feel that way about DEs in general and KDE in particular. Celejar -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
