I see - you get one final ill-conceived "dig" in, and _then_ agree the subject should be dropped? Can anyone else agreeing the subject should be dropped please do so silently.
thanks Mally ----- Original Message ----- From: "Alex Perry" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, August 28, 2003 5:22 AM Subject: RE: [Flightgear-devel] [OT] Outlook comments > I have been wondering whether the Outlook autorun feature > could conveniently be used to assist Windows users who would > like to use FlightGear. They sign up for the mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] as usual and their > start of subscription mail message has a PIF attachment > that autoinstalls FlightGear. Thereafter, whenever we > have a version upgrade, the announcement is copied to that > mailing list ... together with a PIF autorun attachment > that will apply the upgrade without user intervention. > > Convenient, no ? > > From: "Norman Vine" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > May we please put this thread to rest and allow FGFS > > to return to "soaring above petty OS bigotry" > > Seconded. FWIW, the discussion is not about OS bigotry. > Anybody can run Outlook (with WINE) on Linux and run most > Linux mail readers on Windows. With the former, a default > Outlook will behave just as badly on Linux, and, with the > latter, most casual users will have trouble with attachments. > > > _______________________________________________ > Flightgear-devel mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel > --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.512 / Virus Database: 309 - Release Date: 19/08/03 _______________________________________________ Flightgear-devel mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://mail.flightgear.org/mailman/listinfo/flightgear-devel
