Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Royce Williams
And just imagine what email threading might be like today ... ... if early email clients had defaulted to displaying the *bottom* of the thread (as if you'd scrolled there). Thoughtful UX design matters. -- Royce Williams Tech Solvency On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 8:39 PM wrote: > A: Because it

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Richard
On 1/14/19 11:40 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > And if people trimmed the > quoted material so only the parts being replied to are left, there's not much > digging involved.     That would really be nice, but people are inherintly lazy and will not invest the few seconds to make reading

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread valdis . kletnieks
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? And now you're sitting here wondering what possible relevance that might have to some line or other - the only

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread bzs
I'd like to go on record as saying that I PREFER top-posting. Why dig through what you've already read to see the new comments? Actually in an ideal world previous included bits would be links which could optionally be expanded via one shared remote copy but lo I wander. You should try some

Re: Cable/Wireless-Tower Map for the San Francisco Bay Coastside?

2019-01-14 Thread Tim Pozar
Sizable towers need to be registered with the FAA. You can go to: http://wireless2.fcc.gov/UlsApp/AsrSearch/asrAdvancedSearch.jsp Type in Half Moon Bay and CA for the state for a listing. Or better yet the lat lon and radius. Tim On 1/13/19 3:29 PM, Yosem Companys wrote: > Hey All, > > Does

Top-quoting Was: (Netflix/GlobalConnect a/s) Scheduled Open Connect Appliance upgrade is starting

2019-01-14 Thread Stephen Satchell
On 1/14/19 7:14 PM, Keith Medcalf wrote: > Please experience the wonders of the top-quote. See your local psychedelic > distributor if you are somehow not "experiencing" anything ... I experience a savings in time with non-edited top quoting. If I don't see meaningful new content within the

RE: (Netflix/GlobalConnect a/s) Scheduled Open Connect Appliance upgrade is starting

2019-01-14 Thread Keith Medcalf
Whenever someone has a "experience" while reading an e-mail message or viewing a web page, one has to wonder what sort of drugs they are on ... It is the LSD that provides the "experience", not whether you are viewing an e-mail message or a web-page-over-SMTP ... Please experience the

Re: Cable/Wireless-Tower Map for the San Francisco Bay Coastside?

2019-01-14 Thread Mike Hammett
https://www.cellmapper.net/map has crowd-sourced tower maps. - Mike Hammett Intelligent Computing Solutions Midwest Internet Exchange The Brothers WISP - Original Message - From: "Yosem Companys" To: nanog@nanog.org Sent: Sunday, January 13, 2019 5:29:27 PM Subject:

Re: (Netflix/GlobalConnect a/s) Scheduled Open Connect Appliance upgrade is starting

2019-01-14 Thread Owen DeLong
> On Jan 13, 2019, at 12:11 PM, valdis.kletni...@vt.edu wrote: > > On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 20:55:54 +0100, Christoffer Hansen said: > >> (*it is frustrating when content parity between HTML and PLAINTEXT >> sections is e-mails is inconsistent. :/ ) > > Back when we were designing MIME, somebody

Re: the e-mail of the future is the e-mail oft the past, was Enough port 26 talk...

2019-01-14 Thread Miles Fidelman
On 1/14/19 1:49 PM, John R. Levine wrote: And you won't really have a choice because unless you're willing to go full Ted Kaczynski one in a hundred of those emails will be very, very important to you ... Yeah.  E-mail remains the only scheme where the two parties don't have to be

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 3:52 PM John Levine wrote: > In article fa0eo8znihuta1m9ac...@mail.gmail.com> you write: > > > >Isn't the underlying assumption with non-plaintext that: "I know what will > >work better for you than you do" ... > > No, it's that every MUA in the world has handled html

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread John Levine
In article you write: > >Isn't the underlying assumption with non-plaintext that: "I know what will >work better for you than you do" ... No, it's that every MUA in the world has handled html mail for a decade and it's a waste of time to piss into the wind. I send most of my mail as

Re: the e-mail of the future is the e-mail oft the past, was Enough port 26 talk...

2019-01-14 Thread John R. Levine
And you won't really have a choice because unless you're willing to go full Ted Kaczynski one in a hundred of those emails will be very, very important to you ... Yeah. E-mail remains the only scheme where the two parties don't have to be introduced first, don't have to be online at the same

Re: CAT-TP Protocol?

2019-01-14 Thread Andrew Latham
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 12:14 PM Richard wrote: > > If anyone can confirm my suspicion of what CAT-TP is I would be grateful. It is the first time I have seen it on a customer's network. I think it is for manipulating SIM cards, but I have been mistaken before. Off list replies are fine. > >

CAT-TP Protocol?

2019-01-14 Thread Richard
    If anyone can confirm my suspicion of what CAT-TP is I would be grateful. It is the first time I have seen it on a customer's network. I think it is for manipulating SIM cards, but I have been mistaken before. Off list replies are fine.     Thanks, Richard Golodner

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Steve Atkins
/me gestures at this thread If you needed more reason that NANOG might not be the place to discuss email issues at any higher level than port numbers, this is it. (I especially liked the "I use plain text everywhere!" message sent as HTML). mailop lives at the perpetually-TLS-challenged

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Brian Kantor
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 12:12:34PM -0500, Christopher Morrow wrote: > Isn't the underlying assumption with non-plaintext that: "I know what will > work better for you than you do" I suspect that the increasing use of very long lines in the expectation that the recipient's mail client will wrap

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Randy Bush
> Isn't the underlying assumption with non-plaintext that: "I know what > will work better for you than you do" as i said in the '90s, mime, a syntax for encoding incompatibility. > (comic-sans, colors, contrasting...) hey! if it will do magenta comic sans, i may have to recant! :) randy

Re: plaintext email?

2019-01-14 Thread Christopher Morrow
On Mon, Jan 14, 2019 at 11:58 AM Randy Bush wrote: > >> People use plain-text e-mail on purpose? > > Yes. > > only if you want other people to be able to read it > Isn't the underlying assumption with non-plaintext that: "I know what will work better for you than you do" (comic-sans, colors,

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread Tom Beecher
Your sarcasm detector might need a bit of a tweak. :) On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 9:18 PM Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan wrote: > While we're at it, let's deprecate IPv4 now that IPv6 is fully deployed > > > Come on Mr. Herrin. > > Blocking a port is much easier than deprecating a heavily used

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread Jon Lewis
On Mon, 14 Jan 2019, Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan wrote: Because I saw support from people like Alessandro Vesely for my proposal.  https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/ietf-smtp/pSb216OGLuTe31yUzAXtqD2haAo Then it hit me. Maybe more people like him interested in SMTPS too. So I have done

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan
For the record, I dropped both proposals. I'm working on my personal projects now. Let's not annoy others by discussing about this anymore. I wanted to bring Implicit TLS to SMTP. So I had a good intention when I opened this thread. But things went little crazy due to my another thread. Many of

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan
Because I saw support from people like Alessandro Vesely for my proposal. https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/ietf-smtp/pSb216OGLuTe31yUzAXtqD2haAo Then it hit me. Maybe more people like him interested in SMTPS too. So I have done some research and posted this comment.

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread William Anderson
On Sun, 13 Jan 2019 at 21:19, Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan wrote: > Let me copy paste some part I posted in ietf-smtp forum. > Please, stop. -n

Cable/Wireless-Tower Map for the San Francisco Bay Coastside?

2019-01-14 Thread Yosem Companys
Hey All, Does anyone know whether there's a map that shows the cable/wireless-tower map for the San Francisco Bay Coastside (i.e., from Montara to Half Moon Bay)? A few days ago, a truck hit a PG post on Highway 92, which traverses from San Mateo to Half Moon Bay. The accident caused the post to

Re: (Netflix/GlobalConnect a/s) Scheduled Open Connect Appliance upgrade is starting

2019-01-14 Thread Stacy W. Smith
On Jan 13, 2019, at 12:46 PM, Christoffer Hansen wrote: > Could you please fix the below type notification e-mails to ALSO be > available if one ONLY USES PLAIN-TEXT email clients? Thanks for the feedback. I will make sure this gets forwarded to the correct group within Netflix. --Stacy (aka

Tools for streaming analysis

2019-01-14 Thread Ben Logan
Hey folks, Just wondered what others are using for traffic analysis, particularly for identifying the amount of streaming (audio/video) traffic on your networks. I prefer open source, whether free or commercial, but am open to any good suggestions. Looked at ntopng and like it ok, but think it

Re: Could Someone From Yahoo Mail Please Contact Me

2019-01-14 Thread Udeme Ukutt
Matt, Visit https://help.yahoo.com/kb/postmaster/, probably clicking the “new sender application” option would trigger a ticket to yahoo. Someone there should be able to help. U On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 4:19 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > Our customers who use

Re: SMTP Over TLS on Port 26 - Implicit TLS Proposal [Feedback Request]

2019-01-14 Thread Doug Royer
On 1/11/19 10:38 AM, Viruthagiri Thirumavalavan wrote: Hello NANOG, Belated new year wishes. I would like to gather some feedback from you all. I'm trying to propose two things to the Internet Standard and it's related to SMTP. Your post to this list was (according to the headers): 11

Re: Could Someone From Yahoo Mail Please Contact Me

2019-01-14 Thread Tom Beecher
What's the IP of your sending mail server? I can poke some people for you. On Sat, Jan 12, 2019 at 7:37 PM Matt Hoppes < mattli...@rivervalleyinternet.net> wrote: > Thanks. > > On Jan 12, 2019, at 19:31, Udeme Ukutt wrote: > > Matt, > > Visit https://help.yahoo.com/kb/postmaster/, probably

Re: (Netflix/GlobalConnect a/s) Scheduled Open Connect Appliance upgrade is starting

2019-01-14 Thread Stephen Satchell
On 1/13/19 8:01 PM, Brian Kantor wrote: > Clearly, editing inclusions is a lost art. No, it isn't a lost art. As you can see, there are some of us who know perfectly well how to edit, and have e-mail tools that make this easy. (Using Thunderbird here.) Smartphone mail programs make excerpting a

Re: 2019-01-11 ARIN.NET DNSSEC Outage – Post-Mortem (was: Re: ARIN NS down?)

2019-01-14 Thread Stephane Bortzmeyer
On Fri, Jan 11, 2019 at 08:59:10PM +, John Curran wrote a message of 125 lines which said: > Our monitoring systems reported being green until the signatures > expired as they presently check that the SOA's match on the internal > and external nameservers. For checking of DNSSEC