[28728] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Please Format Your Posts
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Mr. James W. Laferriere)
Sun May 14 14:21:07 2000
Date: Sun, 14 May 2000 11:18:29 -0700 (PDT)
From: "Mr. James W. Laferriere" <babydr@baby-dragons.com>
To: "Roeland Meyer (E-mail)" <rmeyer@mhsc.com>
Cc: wb8foz@nrk.com, smd@clock.org, nanog@merit.edu
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Hello Roland,
On Sun, 14 May 2000, Roeland Meyer (E-mail) wrote:
> 1) some of us use mailers that won't let us change that easily.
> 2) but, then those same mailers expect to be talking to updated
> mailers on the other end.
> Come ON guys! Use Netscape, under an X session. Do I have to stay
> stuck in PINE just because of a few old troglodytes? I already have HTML
> and RTF turned off.
In a word 'Probably' . One I still use pine . IMO it is still
-FAR- superior to any of the Mail Agents I have seen .
> As soon as I find the wrap switch, I'll hit it.
In Netscape try: /edit/preferances/Mail & Newsgroups/Messages/
set Wrap outgoing, plain text messages at XX characters
Hth, JimL
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