BUG: spinlock recursion
Eugen Leitl
eugen at leitl.org
Fri Apr 7 10:46:53 UTC 2006
On Thu, Apr 06, 2006 at 07:46:50PM -0500, Bill Polhemus wrote:
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
> >P.S. Please don't post in HTML. Thanks.
> >
> OFF TOPIC:
>
> FWIW, I think that in this day and age, complaining about posting in
> HTML is patently ridiculous.
Posting HTML-only is patently ridiculous. Multipart is okay.
> Either set up your list to strip out the HTML--a common technology
It is not my list, unfortunately.
> that's been around for years now--or just live with it.
Don't post to the list in HTML-only, and just live with it.
> Very, very few people use Pine or Mutt to post to email lists any more.
What has this to do with posting in HTML-only mail?
> And I'm not just talking about those who use Outlook Express. I happen
> to use Thunderbird, for example.
Good for you. Set it to post in multipart, and all is good.
> I happen to also LIKE HTML email. It is quite easy on the eyes,
> particularly for someone like me whose eyesite isn't what it used to be.
You seem to be using the wrong fonts, then.
> This used to be a common complain W-A-Y 'long time ago, when most of the
> Internet world was still text-based. To me, the complaint is spurious at
> the present time.
You're not understanding the problem set of HTML-only. I suggest a web search.
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