HTML e-mails

Tom Spear (Dustin Booker, Dustin Navea) speeddymon at gmail.com
Tue Apr 25 05:32:54 CDT 2006


KGJ wrote:
> Vitaliy Margolen wrote:
>   
>> Monday, April 24, 2006, 8:32:14 PM, Segin wrote:
>>   
>>     
>>> Vitaliy Margolen wrote:
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>>>> I'm sure that everyone of us really enjoys seeing influx of these
>>>> wonderful HTML messages.
>>>>
>>>> People please don't send HTML e-mails to the mailing lists. Tey are a pain
>>>> to read. And if some one about to say that's not their fault because they
>>>> use gmail - then DON'T use gmail for this mailing list. Or configure it
>>>> so it does not send HTML messages.
>>>>
>>>> Vitaliy
>>>>
>>>>       
>>>>         
>>> Err, somebody had changed my mailer's settings behind my back. Sorry 
>>> bout that
>>>     
>>>       
>>   
>>     
>>> And next time, when you have a problem with me, can you please send me a
>>> message off the list, instead of sending a generic message on the list?
>>> I don't know anyone else that had HTML posts.
>>>     
>>>       
>> There are number of people here who use gmail or other services that start
>> sending HTML all at the same time. I dunno if that's because Google
>> changed something?
>>
>> So it seemed to me that the problem not with one single offender <g> but
>> with multiple people. And all that started with the most active topic...
>>
>> Vitaliy
>>     
> I'm very sorry about that, I just noticed that I sometimes sent HTML
> mails, too. My Thunderbird was configured to auto-detect which did the
> right thing as long as I answered to plain text only mails. Perhaps it
> would be a good idea to write somewhere that the users should configure
> there clients to send text only mails to the list? I knew it but I think
> if it's worth to open a thread for that topic it might be worth to write
> a little (big) notice on this site: http://winehq.org/site/forums (or
> perhaps I'm just blind?)
>
> I apologize again,
>
>
> KGJ
>   
This is just another argument FOR a forum... :-D If you dont want html 
in a category, you can turn it off...



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