You do realize of course that darn near every email program in common use other 
than Pine/Alpine will correctly handle HTML emails these days...

I wasn't a fan either, but the world seems to have pretty much embraced them.

Tony


-----Original Message-----
From: Vermont Area Group of Unix Enthusiasts [mailto:[email protected]] On 
Behalf Of Paul Flint
Sent: Thursday, March 12, 2009 2:41 PM
To: [email protected]
Subject: Being mean to Flint

Dear Josh,

Unicode I can handle.  I just do not like HTML mail.

Regards,

Flint

On Thu, 12 Mar 2009, Josh Sled wrote:

> Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 14:39:13 -0400
> From: Josh Sled <[email protected]>
> To: Paul Flint <[email protected]>
> Cc: Vermont Area Group of Unix Enthusiasts <[email protected]>
> Subject: Re: vtSDA Special Announcement (3/12)
> 
> Paul Flint <[email protected]> writes:
>> My browser reads HTML.  My email system reads ASCII email.
>
> It's 2009.  If your email can't handle HTML (even if it's better not to
> use it, for good reasons), or if your email system can't handle Unicode,
> then maybe you should upgrade.  â~º
>
> -- 
> ...jsled
> http://asynchronous.org/ - a=jsled; b=asynchronous.org; echo $...@${b}
>

Kindest Regards,



Paul Flint
(802) 479-2360


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