[Lazarus] Policy regarding HTML messages
Hans-Peter Diettrich
DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Sun Aug 26 12:31:51 CEST 2012
Sorry for the long quote, demonstrating what happens when I reply to
HTML messages. See my comment at the bottom.
zeljko schrieb:
> On Sunday 26 of August 2012 00:24:43 Graeme Geldenhuys wrote:
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> > To the mailing list admin,
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> > What is the policy with regards to HTML messages in this mailing list? I
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> > find it very annoying when messages to mailing lists are in HTML - this
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> > seems to be the general consensus in most mailing lists. I was under the
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> > impression that only plain text message was allowed in this list too.
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> > Could you please clarify this.
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> > People that send multi-part HTML messages...just to list a few.
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> > ik <idokan at gmail.com>
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> > Juha Manninen <juha.manninen62 at gmail.com>
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> > zeljko <zeljko at holobit.net>
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> Graeme, I'm using kmail with text as default message format. If I ever
> sent an html formatted mail that's probably reply to someone who already
> sent html formatted mail. Did you see any thread start from me formatted
> like html ?
As you can see yourself, your reply to Graemes plain-text message is
HTML with an useless attachment. While your answer looks nice, the
quoted part looks very ugly :-(
HTML messages are hard to read for me, because of their unusal font and
text size settings.
DoDi
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