On Friday 28 Feb 2003 9:26 am, Ron Stodden wrote: > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> > <html> > <head> > <title></title> > </head> > <body> > James Sparenberg wrote:<br> > <blockquote type="cite" > cite="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > <pre wrap="">On Thu, 2003-02-27 at 23:17, Ron Stodden wrote: > </pre> > <blockquote type="cite"> > <pre wrap="">civileme wrote: > </pre> > <blockquote type="cite"> > <pre wrap="">Errrr, pardon my intrusion but I think you might want to > check your mailer settings. I am sure you didn't want to send html to the > list > </pre> > </blockquote> > <pre wrap="">You are sure? How? > > Errrr, use of html is deliberate because it supports useful features in > this list context not provided by plain text. > </pre> > </blockquote> > <pre wrap=""><!---->perhaps but extremely hard to read and often 10 times > the size of ascii. </pre> > </blockquote> > Surely no-one these days is still using text-only browsers, or, worse, > non-GUI operation. If so, long past time to update. > <br> <br> > Interestingly, mozilla has tabbed browsing if you select the 'Modern' > theme. from Edit > Preferences > Appearance > Themes.<br> > <pre class="moz-signature" cols="$mailwrapcol">-- > Ron. [Melbourne, Australia] > 20030119 Get Fastest Mandrake downloader, English-only, > from: <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" > href="http://members.optusnet.com.au/ronst/";>http://members.optusnet.com.au >/ronst/</a> "Empty warhead found in White House" > </pre> > </body> > </html>
> it supports useful features in this list context not provided by plain text < Like what? It is a PITA for those of us (ver many) who choose not to use html mail reading. In a mutual help group it is wise to consider the wishes of the majority. Many, like me, will not wade throught the html junk to find out what this was about. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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