Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2006/11/20

[Author Prev] [Author Next] [Thread Prev] [Thread Next] [Author Index] [Topic Index] [Home] [Search]

Subject: [Leica] Dear Alastair and other Mac ussers
From: rangefinder at screengang.com (Didier Ludwig)
Date: Mon Nov 20 09:18:59 2006
References: <001401c70c82$7020fb80$6501a8c0@asus930> <45618207.8050607@dlridings.se> <3ACE884B-2109-477F-9B60-EFAC01040083@interlink.es> <45618ABD.8040105@hemenway.com> <45618B96.8000103@gmx.de> <45619F75.5010805@dlridings.se> <992FBD27-1586-4758-BB33-07FF66F7E00D@ncable.net.au> <CEBCAF73E63CC1E1D055C26B@hindolveston.reid.org>

hmm... always those so userfriendly macs...
:-)
d.


>Almost every URL posted to the LUG by Mac users is broken in half. 
>Sometimes I have the patience to reconstruct it so I can look at your 
>pictures, but often I don't. Now is one of those "don't" times.
>
>The Mac mail program has a command that inserts URLs into a message without 
>breaking them. (Outlook should be so lucky). It would be awfully good if 
>you could use it. The energy that you put into posting pictures is wasted 
>if nobody can look at them because your URLs are broken. About 95% of the 
>URLs that Alastair has posted in the last month have been broken. Other Mac 
>posters have similar numbers.
>
>Under the Edit menu, there is an "Add Hyperlink" command. Please please 
>please get in the habit of using it so that the rest of us can see your 
>pictures. Or else use tinyurl or make-a-shorter-link.
>
>Outlook users need to put <> characters around their URLs or else use 
>tinyurl or make-a-shorter-link.
>
>Brian Reid
>Saloon Keeper.








Replies: Reply from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Dear Alastair and other Mac ussers)
In reply to: Message from hoppyman at bigpond.net.au (G Hopkinson) (Was RE: [Leica] Suggestion for an addition to the subject line now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from dlr at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings) (Was RE: [Leica] Suggestion for an addition to the subject line now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from lmc at interlink.es (Luis Miguel Castañeda) (Was RE: [Leica] Suggestion for an addition to the subject line now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway) ([Leica] now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from douglas.sharp at gmx.de (Douglas Sharp) ([Leica] TXT - now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from dlr at dlridings.se (Daniel Ridings) ([Leica] TXT - now NO PHOTOS NO M8)
Message from firkin at ncable.net.au (Alastair Firkin) ([Leica] IMG: The only explanation I can find)
Message from reid at mejac.palo-alto.ca.us (Brian Reid) ([Leica] Dear Alastair and other Mac ussers)