So you can... Hmm... I'm pretty "computer literate", and I had no clue. If we don't want to keep having to answer these questions, I suggest appending this information to the bottom of the message. 'nough said.
Lincoln -----Original Message----- From: Moulder, Glen [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 8:35 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: perl-dbi-users Subject: RE: Unsubscribing? Hi Lincoln, You can see the mail headers by opening the message, clicking View, then Options. The headers are at the bottom of the screen. Glen > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Friday, December 07, 2001 8:27 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Unsubscribing? > > > Well, > > We use MS outlook98 and MS Exchange server here, and I can > find no way of showing the mail headers. Nada. So I guess it > is not a "decent mailer". What a surprize. > > Given the (regretable) almost universal business adoption of > MS products for office automation, it is probably a mistake > to assume that just because the information is in the > headers, that it is accessible (or even that the user is aware of it). > > Lincoln > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Kenneth Speich [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: Thursday, December 06, 2001 9:25 PM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: RE: Unsubscribing? > > > I think the issue is that headers are not someone thinks > about when they are looking at a message, at least not your > average person. They look at the message, and the basics > that are provided (who, date, subject). The important things. > > Perhaps a 2 line footer at the end of messages is the way to > go, perhaps not. > > --K > > On 12/6/2001 at 9:30 PM Brett W. McCoy wrote: > > #On Thu, 6 Dec 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > # > #> If the subscriber is using with a MicroSloth environment > #(Outlook/Exchange), #> s/he does not see that information. > I was not even aware it was there #until #> you pointed it > out because I subscribe to the list at work, where > #microsloth #> is universal for office automation. # #Surely > Outlook has a way of letting you view message headers? I > think #under the view menu it has an option for showing > headers. I normally #don't have my headers showing either > (Pine has a similar feature letting #you view headers if you > need to) -- I just happened to know that any #decent mailing > list software puts that information in the headers. Some > #mailers (like Pine) will also detect those fields and > display them for you #at the end of each message. # > #-- Brett > # > http://www.chapelperilous.net/ > > #------------------------------------------------------------- > ----------- > #Your mode of life will be changed to EBCDIC. > > > -- > Ken Speich Isn't having a smoking section in a > [EMAIL PROTECTED] restaurant like having a peeing > http://www.csh.rit.edu/~kenny section in a swimming pool? >
