Robert Jones wrote:
On Thursday 12 June 2003 08:12 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 09:01:52 -0400
From: Hal Burgiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
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Subject: Re: html mail
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On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 01:58:07PM +0200, Seba
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On Thu, 12 Jun 2003 09:01:52 -0400, Hal Burgiss wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 01:58:07PM +0200, Sebastiaan Mangoentinojo
> wrote:
> > :( My apologies for sending html mail. I wasn't paying attention
> > using
On Thursday 12 June 2003 08:12 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 09:01:52 -0400
> From: Hal Burgiss <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: html mail
> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 12, 200
On Thu, Jun 12, 2003 at 01:58:07PM +0200, Sebastiaan Mangoentinojo
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> :( My apologies for sending html mail. I wasn't paying attention
> using someone else's computer.
Perfectly alright. /dev/null is nowhere near full :/
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:( My apologies for sending html mail. I wasn't paying attention using
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On 25-Oct-2002/11:52 -0500, Bret Hughes <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 10:32, Francisco Neira wrote:
>>
>> Hmm, interesting. I had no idea what those hyphens were intended for...
>>
> be neither since evolution does not do anything
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 11:06, Anthony E. Greene wrote:
> At the time when it was first used, there probably was a reason for the
> trailing space. At this point it's one of those informal Internet
> standards, just like the reply quote ">".
It's somewhat documented.
>From RFC 2646:
4.3. Usenet S
On Fri, 2002-10-25 at 10:32, Francisco Neira wrote:
> Anthony E. Greene wrote:
> > On 25-Oct-2002/03:04 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >>I've never had a problem with "--". Every program that I know that's looked
> >>at it hasn't complained about a space. Doesn't make any sense f
Anthony E. Greene wrote:
On 25-Oct-2002/03:04 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I've never had a problem with "--". Every program that I know that's looked
at it hasn't complained about a space. Doesn't make any sense for it to
be there.
At the time when it was first used, there prob
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On 25-Oct-2002/03:04 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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>I've never had a problem with "--". Every program that I know that's looked
>at it hasn't complained about a space. Doesn't make any sense for it to
>be there.
At the time when it was
On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 03:10:40AM -0500, Vidiot wrote:
> I take it back, there is a space at the end. I never do it manually, elm
> always adds it. I've never noticed before.
Good to know that there *are* mail programs that make wise decisions... ;-)
Cheerio,
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On Fri, Oct 25, 2002 at 09:11:46AM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote:
> At 09:07 25.10.2002, Thomas Ribbrock said:
> >So now you only have to fix your signature delimiter: It's "-- " (note the
> >space!) on a line of its own, not just "--"... ;-)
> [snip]
>
>
>At 09:07 25.10.2002, Thomas Ribbrock said:
>[snip]
>>On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:48:11PM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote:
>>[...]
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>
>>So now you only have to fix your signature delimiter: It's "-- " (note the
>>space!) on a line of its o
>On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:48:11PM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote:
>[...]
>>
>>
>> --
>>>O Ernest E. Vogelsinger/~\ The ASCII
>>(\)ICQ #13394035\ / Ribbon Campaign
>> ^ X Against
>>
At 09:07 25.10.2002, Thomas Ribbrock said:
[snip]
>On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:48:11PM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote:
>[...]
>>
>>
>> --
>
>So now you only have to fix your signature delimiter: It's "-- " (note the
>space!) on a line of its own, not just
On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 07:48:11PM +0200, Ernest E Vogelsinger wrote:
[...]
>
>
> --
>>O Ernest E. Vogelsinger/~\ The ASCII
>(\)ICQ #13394035\ / Ribbon Campaign
> ^ X Against
>
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On 24-Oct-2002/16:56 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>>I used to do that, but the few HTML-only messages that I want to read are
>>not completely rendered by character mode browsers. Instead, I configured
>>my GUI browser as the text/html view
During the week day, I read my mail from work, via a telnet connection.
> No X available.
The Mutt manual describes quite nicely how to make mutt use lynx to render
an HTML mail (automagically even if you want to) on the fly. Works well.
(Recent convert from 6 years of pine to mutt.)
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>I used to do that, but the few HTML-only messages that I want to read are
>not completely rendered by character mode browsers. Instead, I configured
>my GUI browser as the text/html viewer.
>Tony
During the week day, I read my mail from work, via a telnet connection.
No X available.
MB
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On 24-Oct-2002/12:11 -0700, Daniel Goldin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>On (10/24/02 11:58), Vidiot wrote:
>>
>> How does mutt handle html only e-mail. How does mutt handle replying to
>> combo plaintext/html e-mail?
>
>You need to put some stuff in yo
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On 24-Oct-2002/11:58 -0500, Vidiot <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I believe that the message needed to go out, as it does every now and
>then because new users are joining the fold all the time. Not using
>anyone's name probably would have been better.
>You need to put some stuff in your mailcap file and in your
>.muttrc. If you're interested I could send you my settings. Replying
>works as though you're replying to text, if you set things up right.
Yes please.
Thanks.
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good old Linux mailer like mutt and w3m to process html
mail and procmail to sort mailing lists instead of using a digest--it
all comes out looking like vanilla text. Since I switched to mutt, I
no longer seethe with irritation over html mail. Far easier to deal
with it on your end (you can) than to
.
I believe that the message needed to go out, as it does every now and then
because new users are joining the fold all the time. Not using anyone's name
probably would have been better.
>If you use a good old Linux mailer like mutt and w3m to process html
>mail and procmail to sort m
At 19:25 24.10.2002, Francisco Neira said:
[snip]
>What about using this ribbon? :-D
[snip]
...adopted...
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On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:27:31AM -0700, Daniel Goldin wrote:
> David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install
> Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to
> me a bigger breach of etiquette than sending email in html form. Not
> the kind of welcome
What about using this ribbon? :-D
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> On (10/23/02 16:25), mark wrote:
> > Folks,
> >
> >I'll bring it up again. *Please* consider that, esp. in the
> >Unix/Linux
> > world there are a *whole* lot less people who want html mail. We
&
how
to use it now!
Regards
Dave
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David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install
On (10/24/02 13:53), [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 24, 2002 at 09:27:31AM -0700, Daniel Goldin wrote:
> > David Wheeler is a self-professed Linux newbie, attempting to install
> > Redhat for the first time. Singling him out--however gently--seems to
> > me a bigger breach of etiquette than
On (10/24/02 11:58), Vidiot wrote:
>
> >If you use a good old Linux mailer like mutt and w3m to process html
> >mail and procmail to sort mailing lists instead of using a digest--it
> >all comes out looking like vanilla text. Since I switched to mutt, I
> >no longer
On Wed, Oct 23, 2002 at 04:25:46PM -0500, mark wrote:
[...]
> Just so y'all have a clue what I'm talking about, I took a post from the
> current digest (and I am *not* picking on you, Dave Wheeler, it's just that
> your post was what was in front of me when I got irritated), and I've mangled
> t
Folks,
I'll bring it up again. *Please* consider that, esp. in the Unix/Linux
world there are a *whole* lot less people who want html mail. We don't *care*
what nifty font you're writing in, we don't *care* about your
wowser-stationary/wallpaper.
On top of that, this
Hi Tim,
Tim Kehres wrote:
> These "rules" (netiquette pertaining to HTML postings) have been around
> since almost before time began (at least in reference to modern email
> usage). At the time they made a lot sense. In terms of current usage, not
> as much, IMHO. When sending content that ca
e line instead of
pressing the [End] key.
If you don't know the keyboard, by all means keep reaching for the mouse.
But those of us who know our way around the keyboard can be a lot more
productive with character-based mailers. Those mailers typically do not
support HTML without external help
> I thought this list was to discuss the redhat distro,
> not some sort of holy war. Gee, the real slashdot
> effect is everywhere now I guess.
You're right - let's take this discussion off list, OK?
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I thought this list was to discuss the redhat distro,
not some sort of holy war. Gee, the real slashdot
effect is everywhere now I guess.
Filtering will do I guess.
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> >The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
> >percentage of people using such HTML-aware clients is only increasing.
The
> >reasons are simple - it is easier to read (typically), and more
information
> >can be conveyed effectively. Other lists that I'm subscribed to h
gt; The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
>
> Not in the places I have worked, and even if true it has always been true
> that netiquette says do not send formatted email to Mailing lists since
> it won't be supported. In this list HTML mail si
> I disagree. If everyone used HTML mail just for things like screenshots
> or where an image was essential, then maybe it would be workable.
> However, most people use HTML mail to create a fancy border or
> background, or to hideously misuse fonts, in most cases communicating
>
>The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
>percentage of people using such HTML-aware clients is only increasing. The
>reasons are simple - it is easier to read (typically), and more information
>can be conveyed effectively. Other lists that I'm subscribed to have mad
by the messages in
> these environments is much more effective than any text only group I've been
> involved with.
I disagree. If everyone used HTML mail just for things like screenshots
or where an image was essential, then maybe it would be workable.
However, most people use HTML mail to cr
On Sun, 6 Oct 2002, Hal Burgiss wrote:
> I wonder what percentage of those had viruses or other bad things
> happen as a result of this brain dead tendency. Text based mail is a
> great, free AV tool (for those saddled with MS software).
Pine all the way! What I love is the amount of email going
On Sun, Oct 06, 2002 at 03:37:00PM -0400, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
> On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Tim Kehres wrote:
>
> > The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
> > percentage of people using such HTML-aware clients is only increasing.
>
> 9x% of the world uses Microsoft softw
be read by the largest number of people you need to send it plain text.
>
> The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
Not in the places I have worked, and even if true it has always been true
that netiquette says do not send formatted email to Mailing lists since
i
On Mon, 7 Oct 2002, Tim Kehres wrote:
> The majority of email clients today however are HTML aware, and the
> percentage of people using such HTML-aware clients is only increasing.
9x% of the world uses Microsoft software. This does not make it
a good thing.
rday
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Tim Kehres wrote:
> These "rules" (netiquette pertaining to HTML postings) have been around
> since almost before time began (at least in reference to modern email
> usage). At the time they made a lot sense. In terms of current usage, not
> as much, IMHO. When sending content that can be sent
These "rules" (netiquette pertaining to HTML postings) have been around
since almost before time began (at least in reference to modern email
usage). At the time they made a lot sense. In terms of current usage, not
as much, IMHO. When sending content that can be sent either way, it's
always a
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Michael Burger wrote:
>If you're going to post a message to a support list, the very least
>you can do is take 3 seconds to type in a subject line, indicating
>what the message is about, for heaven's sake.
And while I note that most folks on this list are good
Ok...I know we've been going round and round about HTML email.
That doesn't bother me as much, since the newest Pine implements HTML
filtering/viewing capabilities.
What bothers me, and will get your message dropped directly into my
bitbucket, is a subject of "No subject".
If you're going to po
I must apologize to Shawn for coming down on him for replying so late to
these. He obviously had a good reason for the delayed response, and I
respect the fact that he still replied even if a week later...
Bryan
On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Shawn McMahon wrote:
|I'm no longer in that thread. F
On Thu, 25 Jun 1998, Shawn McMahon wrote:
> I'm no longer in that thread. Feel free to write me privately if you want
> to discuss it.
>
> Sorry for carrying it on so long.
>
> In my defense, however, I took a week off while my son was born, so I was
> catching up on 2000+ messages.
Congrats!
I'm no longer in that thread. Feel free to write me privately if you want
to discuss it.
Sorry for carrying it on so long.
In my defense, however, I took a week off while my son was born, so I was
catching up on 2000+ messages.
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