On Sun, Aug 20, 2017 at 11:03:46PM +0200, Christian Ridderström wrote: > Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> writes: > > > On Fri, Aug 04, 2017 at 08:22:40AM +0200, Christian Ridderström wrote: > >> On 2 August 2017 at 10:03, Scott Kostyshak <skost...@lyx.org> wrote: > >> <snip> > >> This worked well, and the drawback was mainly when people posted in HTML, > >> or included URLs which I manually had to copy and paste. > > > > HTML is still (probably even worse) a problem. Whenever I receive > > HTML-only emails, I respond and explain why I would prefer a > > multi-part MIME email. In the end, it's not really a problem: Mutt can > > automatically convert the HTML to text, using e.g. w3m. Or you can > > press the keys "vm" and it will view the email in your browser. > > HTML seems to work fine in Gnus in Emacs. The text gets colours and > italics etc. > > As I'm 'off' the gmail interface, it's suddenly (again) very noticeable > when people do things like bottom post, use very long lines or HTML with > some weird background colour. > > Gnus also nags at me if I try to do things like include long lines or > top post.
That's good you found a solution that is working for what you had in mind. When I started using mutt (after a lot of configuration), it was refreshing to feel in control of my email. Scott
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