[38542] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: HTML-format postings
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David Lesher)
Wed Jun 6 20:41:59 2001
From: David Lesher <wb8foz@nrk.com>
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Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2001 20:32:19 -0400 (EDT)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0106061423480.22098-100000@harbor.gaslightmedia.com> from "Charles Scott" at Jun 06, 2001 02:26:11 PM
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Unnamed Administration sources reported that Charles Scott said:
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> > Am I the only one who objects to HTML-formatted postings on a
> > listserv?
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> No. I say we make it a requirement to use a text based mailer (pine?) to
> participate in this list. What else would a real network operator be
> using anyway?
I would welcome a filter/bounce scheme.
Next on my "have a little list" is those who top-post. If they
can't scroll to the bottom and edit their quotes; I have some
special mirror classes to install on them with superglue....
They say the brain adjusts in a few days.....
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