On Mon, Sep 17, 2001 at 07:00:18PM -0500, John Hogan wrote:
> At 06:31 PM 9/17/2001, Hubbard, David wrote:
> >Your attaching of a Microsoft vcard to the reply you
> >sent to the list is a perfect example of why list
> >admins start banning certain mail clients in the first
> >place...
> >
> >Dave
>
> seems to me like pure sys admin elitist snobbery to me (my client is better
> than your client)... just cuz you use pine doesn't mean that we all do...
>
> why not ban everyone from the list who does not use qmail as their smtp
> agent? maybe we should ban everyone who uses windows... maybe then everyone
> who uses apples... then, just for fun, we can scan for eudora, outlook
> express, and everything but kmail...
Well yeah, it's a qmail list. If you don't use qmail why are you posting
to the list (in general)? There are some very skilled, very helpful people
here and it only seems reasonable that posters try to bring a certain level of
experience/effort with them. Better questions/experience means better
help and answers.
>
> there's certainly other ways to handle virus proliferation than the
> wholesale banning of 70-90% of the emailing population... elitist snobbery,
It's not about viruses, but effective use of the limited time good people
have to contribute. vs. those running Outlook that can't even see their
headers. Click ok?
cfm
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