Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-09 Thread g
Ric Moore wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 00:13 +, g wrote: snip most 'gmail' that comes thru list is 'rich text'. a lot of folks who use gmail, hotmail, and other 'free' email, --- will not bother to set configs and are usually there to hide. --- This bit above. and are usually there to

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-09 Thread g
David Boles wrote: The paranoia factor maybe? ;-) ric just may be paranoid. using gmail, asking twice. started to see for sure, ie, ask a third time. ;o) -- tc,hago. g . in a free world with out fences, who needs gates... -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-09 Thread g
Steve Lindemann wrote: Mike Wright wrote: snip And, while I abhore html mail, you use thunderbird and do not mind out of line sigs. :o) Steve Lindemann __ Network Administrator //\\ ASCII Ribbon Campaign Marmot Library Network, Inc. \\//

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-09 Thread Robin Laing
Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to feel more than qualified to send html mail. I am tired of squinting at itty bitty fonts that are

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-08 Thread Roger Heflin
David Boles wrote: Ric Moore wrote: On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 00:13 +, g wrote: David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: snip And that bad news for us is those clueless people are developers that develop email programs and really don't have a clue what they are doing, but certainly think

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-08 Thread David Boles
Roger Heflin wrote: David Boles wrote: Hotmail I would probably agree with, but both gmail and yahoo provide higher end paid for service if you want it, and both yahoo and gmail are sub-contractors for a number of ISP's mail systems. I am on gmail because my ISP's email had enough issues

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-07 Thread Ric Moore
On Sat, 2008-06-07 at 00:13 +, g wrote: geoDavid Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: snip And that bad news for us is those clueless people are developers that develop email programs and really don't have a clue what they are doing, but certainly think they do.

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-07 Thread g
Ric Moore wrote: I don't get that. Please explain. Ric which? check time stamps of my post and your post and change made. ^v, ^u, what ever. [if does not answer, insert what where] later. -- tc,hago. g . in a free world without fences, who needs gates. -- fedora-list mailing list

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Roger Heflin
On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to feel more than qualified to send html mail. I am tired of squinting at itty bitty fonts that are rendered by Thunderbird

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Raymond C. Rodgers
Mike Wright wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to feel more than qualified to send html mail. I am tired of squinting at itty bitty fonts that are rendered by Thunderbird whenever it displays html email. (List denizens,

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 06 Jun 2008 10:32:44 -0700 Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: A hearty toast to whomever can solve this one. I can't solve it for thunderbird, but the reason I use claws-mail is because it has no html support at all. You have to go to a lot of trouble to turn on html by activating

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Mike Wright
Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Does anybody know how to make Thunderbird display only the text/plain portion of multipart email? Maybe: view - message body as - plain text And that bad news for us is those clueless people are

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Steve Lindemann
Mike Wright wrote: Does anybody know how to make Thunderbird display only the text/plain portion of multipart email? As already mentioned: a quick ALT-V-B-P will set plain text viewing for all messages. Don't forget to disallow the default viewing of images in messages too. Another

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Roger Heflin
David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to feel more than qualified to send html mail.

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread David Boles
Roger Heflin wrote: David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to feel more than qualified

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread Roger Heflin
David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a web page but seem to

Re: make thunderbird NOT show html

2008-06-06 Thread David Boles
Roger Heflin wrote: David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: David Boles wrote: Roger Heflin wrote: On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi all, It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a