LDAP

[Roland Käser]

Hello

Can we please discuss this point about an preinstalled LDAP Server on 
System Install for storing user account data by default?

Roland Kaeser


Roland Käser wrote:

> Hello
>
> Sorry, but just because Your mail client isn't able to display this, 
> makes it not worse! What's wrong, having text formating and colors in 
> a email? Whould you prefer reading internet pages just in plain text? 
> Or reading a book without any formatting? The additional code in html 
> transports additional information! And by the way: The mail was 
> written using Thunderbird not with the outlook virus catcher.
>
> Roland
>
> Chris Adams schrieb:
>
>> Once upon a time, Alexander Bostrm <abo at kth.se> said:
>>  
>>
>>> It was a multipart/alternative message with both HTML and plain text.
>>> There's nothing wrong with those. (I would actually *prefer* if people
>>> would send such messages instead of just the plain text, as long as the
>>> HTML is sane. No colours, backgrounds and fancy fonts, just <p>, <br>,
>>> <strong>, <em>, <blockquote>, <pre>, <tt> etc.)
>>>   
>>
>>
>> Multipart/alternative text and HTML is the worst waste there is.  The
>> vast majority of the time, the HTML markup is just auto-generated stuff,
>> so all it really ends up being is a more than double-size message.
>>
>> Mostly such email is spam (I drop such messages to my main mailbox).
>>  
>>
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