HTML posting

Jason Crowe jcrowe at cmuonline.net
Fri May 2 13:40:15 CDT 2003


If you don't like html messages why not filter them on your own 
machine(or use a text email client)? I don't like html messages, but 
that doesn't mean I am not willing to hear what someone has to say just 
because they do.

Jason

James Sissel wrote:
> Because some people have found ways to include malicious HTML code into
> emails.  Just because it's "up to date" doesn't make it better.
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: admin at kclinux.net [mailto:admin at kclinux.net]
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 8:02 AM
> To: 'Mick Ohrberg'; kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: RE: HTML posting
> 
> 
> Why not just catch up to date and use a mail client that supports HTML? 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net
> [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of Mick Ohrberg
> Sent: Friday, May 02, 2003 7:09 AM
> To: kclug at kclug.org
> Subject: Re: HTML posting
> 
> Why would you want to include a bunch of extraneous bits that 
> does nothing but (possibly) improve the looks, while it 
> contributes nothing what-so-ever to the content of the post/email?
> 
> I second that. Block HTML tags. They're just annoying.
> 
> 	/Mick
> 
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net 
> | [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On Behalf Of 
> | admin at kclinux.net
> | Sent: Thursday, May 01, 2003 8:01 AM
> | To: kclug at kclug.org
> | Subject: RE: The Atlas - May Update (ADV)
> | 
> | 
> | Oh lord, here goes the HTML whining bit again.
> | 
> | -----Original Message-----
> | From: owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net 
> | [mailto:owner-kclug at marauder.illiana.net] On | Behalf Of Jonathan 
> | Hutchins
> | Sent: Wednesday, April 30, 2003 9:45 PM
> | To: admin at kclinux.net
> | Cc: kclug at kclug.org
> | Subject: RE: The Atlas - May Update (ADV)
> 
> [snip]
>  
> | ... and while he's at it, maybe bounce HTML messages too?
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