At 1:17:44 am on 1/14/2002, you wrote:
> This is a very good point: You *know* that the external contents is > safe, but it is not sent with the message for a noble reason: saving > bandwidth. Would someone who is against implementing the *option* Mark > suggests, kindly comment on this. I think this one is the killer > argument. ;-) What's this? Nobody's against it? Nah, can't be! :) > LOL! My area. I built radios from scratch, got my share of burned > fingers on the tubes, but lost interest when transistors were > invented and stopped looking into hardware when they invented the IC. And I got my "intro to electronics" by way of TV service. I got in just as carrying the tube caddy became a thing of the past, and did home/bench service for about 6 years. Certainly, things have come a long, long way. In fact, with the exception of higher end products, the stuffs become virtually disposable. :( > Now: AM and FM are completely different "protocols" (which would be > the up-to-date term, I believe). Stereo radio needs the "FM protocol", > but AM has other advantages (range, for example. Or simplicity in > sending/receiving). Neither AM/FM nor Mono/Stereo have anything to do > with security (unless you count that since AM receivers are easier to > build, it is also easier to eavesdrop). And speaking of bandwidth, FM > can use even smaller bandwidths (IIRC) while maintaining higher sound > qualities. It really was a crummy example. :) But, I think you got what I was *trying* to say. > I agree with you, and there are editors out there that support rich > text. With rich text (as opposed to HTML) you can do all of the above, > but not additional HTML stuff like embedding pictures etc; I also > especially hate these colours, and I get business emails with flashing > activated in "important" parts of the email! :-( For the most part, I agree. The only thing worse are the X10 pop-under ads! :) > You can subscribe by clicking on this link: > mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Thanks very much. I don't know if I'm ready for another 100+ message list per day though. :) Maybe I'll grab the digest version of this one, that one, or both. Mark -- e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --> Coffee line forms here. Take a number. -- ________________________________________________________ Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Latest Vers: 1.53d FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com
