Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 1999/06/10

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Subject: [Leica] Re: Please: No HTML!
From: Jim Brick <jim@brick.org>
Date: Thu, 10 Jun 1999 08:55:47 -0700

Is this something folks are doing, and not knowing that they are doing it?
Am I sending HTML? I believe for your message to be effective, you, and
others, should name the HTML senders so that we/they can remedy the problem.

If you don't know you are doing it, you cannot fix it.

Jim


At 05:44 PM 6/10/99 +0200, you wrote:
>
>A number of people have posted HTML-messages to the LUG recently,
>including one shameless plug for a get-rich-quick scheme that took up
>the better part of a full page.
>
>Please check your mailing software so that it sends only plain text
>messages and don't include HTML attachments: It really screws up the
>settings at my end, and I suspect that those who subscribe to the
>digest and don't have HTML-compatible email readers are even more
>annoyed: They'd just get garbage.
>
>Oh, and before I get flamed: I'm not trying to police this group; I'm
>just asking for a little courtesy and consideration.
>
>
>M.
>
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