Dialup is plenty fast for HTML itself. It's images that are a problem, hence the "no attachments" rule.
On Sat, Jul 17, 2010 at 9:18 PM, Dennis Myhand <[email protected]> wrote: > Some people on this list do not have a 10 Megabit connection. Some are > still on dial-up. Please be considerate of them. > > Eric Herbert wrote: >> >> I hate to be "that guy", but might I ask why we're being asked to cling to >> a 1970's server technology in the 2010s? HTML and Rich Text emails have >> pretty well been the "standard" since at least the late 90s. Even "freebie" >> email programs such as Yahoo and Hotmail have been HTML based for years. Is >> there some sort of reason that HTML and Rich Text are suddenly taboo? Seems >> to me that Mail.app defaults to Rich Text, which I have to say, has been >> working just fine for me (and everyone else in my family, company, friend >> circles, et al...) for years. >> >> >> On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:58 PM, Kris Tilford wrote: >> >>> On Jul 17, 2010, at 4:13 PM, Jeffrey Engle wrote: >>> >>>> Q: what is plain text? >>> >>> <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plain_text> >>> >>>> and how do I make sure that I'm always using it? >>> >>> Mail.app>Preferences>Composing>Composing:>Message Format:>Plain Text >>> >>> or >>> >>> use Menu>Format>Make Plain Text to change a single email format from the >>> preference. This is also a keyboard command Shift-Cmd-T which is a toggle >>> between plain text & rich text for the open email document. >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group >>> for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on >>> Power Macs. >>> The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our >>> netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml >>> To post to this group, send email to [email protected] >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list >> > > -- > You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for > those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power > Macs. > The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our > netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml > To post to this group, send email to [email protected] > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list > -- You received this message because you are a member of G-Group, a group for those using G3, G4, and G5 desktop Macs - with a particular focus on Power Macs. The list FAQ is at http://lowendmac.com/lists/g-list.shtml and our netiquette guide is at http://www.lowendmac.com/lists/netiquette.shtml To post to this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/g3-5-list
