On Friday 28 Feb 2003 6:19 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Friday 28 February 2003 12:48 pm, Ron Stodden wrote: > > <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> > > <html> > > <head> > > <title></title> > > </head> > > <body> > > et wrote:<br> > > <blockquote type="cite" > > cite="[EMAIL PROTECTED]"> > > <pre wrap="">On Friday 28 February 2003 02:17 am, 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=""><!---->you say " it supports useful features in this list > > contex". not _this_ list. maybe if an individual want to see an attchment > > of a screen shot, you might want to send the attachment to that one > > e-mail address, but that DOES NOT require html to this list. does it? > > </pre> </blockquote> > > Methinks you need to educate yourself about html before sounding off > > so.<br> <br> > > Text <b>style</b>,<font color="#330099"> </font><font > > color="#330099">colour,</font> <font face="Courier New, Courier, > > monospace">fonts</font> are the kind of basic communication-enhancing > > features I referred to. > > <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> > > Except none of us can see them. Ron, it is plain and simply really > annoying and only seems to be useful for you. The list rules plainly ask > for posts to be made in plain text only, yet you continue to selfishly > insist that your way is better. Well no one else posts in html, so maybe > you could give in a little and turn it off only when you post to this list.
He's got two choices, Greg. If he doesn't turn it off a large proportion of the list won't read them, so he won't get as much help. It's up to him. Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302
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