[mythtv-users] Leaving...
Francesco Peeters
Francesco at fampeeters.com
Wed Feb 18 07:54:34 UTC 2009
Allen Edwards wrote:
> By the way, I don't think you have ever seen me top post on this list
> since it was first point out to me what the rules were. I fact, I
> just informed a new poster of the etiquette the other day.
>
> Is this post plain text or html? Looks plain to me. No smilie faces,
> just text. No pictures. I can't tell the difference on this end.
>
> And I think I will always trim like I did this one (CTRL-A DEL).
> Saves space and you can always just look up the down the thread to
> follow, although you will have to sort your email backward to follow
> it or it will be a virtual top post and be unbearably difficult to follow.
>
> It is ironic that a post that was started by someone saying he was
> leaving the list and that turned into some people discussing what
> might be done to improve the list has turned into a pissing contest.
> If Brad is still reading he must be having a good laugh.
>
> Allen
>
Actually it is sent as both text *and* HTML... The 60% more data
scenario mentioned before, but still better than HTML alone... ;-)
It depends on you mail client, but most will have something like a
"format -> Plain Text Only" option hidden in a menu (Options for T-bird)
or dialog...
Anyway, I agree with your assessment of this thread.
BRgds,
--FP
(Still no sigs)
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