Don't worry Frank. I made up a Gmail account with a name that looks like yours and have been telling folks off in your name.
On Sat, Nov 12, 2011 at 1:04 PM, steve harley <[email protected]> wrote: > on 2011-11-12 06:37 frank theriault wrote >> >> I got a new phone for work. It's an Android with all sorts of bells >> and whistles. One of the things it can do is go on gmail to receive >> and send e-mails. > > [...] >> >> I went to the archives and not a single post made it to the list. I >> guess just hitting "reply" on my Android isn't enough to send my posts >> to a real place. > > i don't have an Android, but i do know email, and i'm certain the problem is > the default Android email client sends HTML email without recourse; it > probably sends a multipart message which includes a plain-text alternative, > but that's useless for mailing lists like this; so you'll need to use a > different email app to send plain text; maybe someone who does it can > recommend one ... if you weren't on Gmail you might also be able to use a > webmail approach to send plain text > > to resend the old messages, if you use an email client you may be able to go > to your Sent Mail mailbox and resend the messages as plain-text; if you use > the Gmail web interface i think you'll have to copy and paste each sent > message into a new message, then click the Plain Text option before you send > (a pain, i agree) > > > > > -- > PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List > [email protected] > http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net > to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and > follow the directions. > -- Steve Desjardins -- PDML Pentax-Discuss Mail List [email protected] http://pdml.net/mailman/listinfo/pdml_pdml.net to UNSUBSCRIBE from the PDML, please visit the link directly above and follow the directions.

