Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-11 Thread James Colannino
Calvin Spealman wrote: Simply put, the list just works. And it works because we have all agreed on how we're going to make it work. If you want to be part of the process and want to live under the established standard that we're all happy with, fine and welcome. So you say both follow

Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-10 Thread Robert G. Hays
Holly Bostick wrote: Calvin Spealman schreef: On 5/9/05, Dave Nebinger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You're looking at years worth of standards that have been built up and saying after all of that time they need to be changed. Yeah, things change. Two words: the wheel. Holly Holly,

Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sat, 7 May 2005 16:56:09 +, Calvin Spealman wrote: If the mailers follow the proper multipart protocols and also make it easy to hide quoted emails, move to see the original ones, etc (to add incentives to use the protocol), then support for it can grow until everyone will have updated

RE: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-09 Thread Dave Nebinger
If the mailers follow the proper multipart protocols and also make it easy to hide quoted emails, move to see the original ones, etc (to add incentives to use the protocol), then support for it can grow until everyone will have updated just over time. once you know someone's reader has

Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-09 Thread Calvin Spealman
The replies would include instructions for which sections of the original messages to quote. On 5/9/05, Neil Bothwick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 7 May 2005 16:56:09 +, Calvin Spealman wrote: If the mailers follow the proper multipart protocols and also make it easy to hide quoted

Re: [gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-09 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 9 May 2005 10:38:39 -0400, Calvin Spealman wrote: The replies would include instructions for which sections of the original messages to quote. From where would it get those instructions when the person proposing the method can't even place his replies in context? -- Neil Bothwick

[gentoo-user] E-mail quote protocol -- WAS: Re: No HTML in posts?

2005-05-07 Thread Calvin Spealman
If the mailers follow the proper multipart protocols and also make it easy to hide quoted emails, move to see the original ones, etc (to add incentives to use the protocol), then support for it can grow until everyone will have updated just over time. once you know someone's reader has support for