Well, this is true, but it seems like a lot of people don't take responsibility to ensure that their messages are in plain text. The scripting idea would only possibly be used as a last resort. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul@xxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 4:11 PM Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms' > Why should it be up to the listowner to do this. Why can't people > just be responsible? > > Is every one too lazy to change their client to plain text? > > Erik Heil > said the following on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 04:01:42PM -0400: > > I totally agree. I vote for plain text instead of HTML. If this becomes a > > problem in the future, it wouldn't be hard at all to implement a perl script > > that stripts all HTML tags from incoming messages. Such a script would > > obviously be implemented through Mailman. > > Erik heil eheil at rcn.com > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Ann Parsons" <akp at eznet.net> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 3:52 PM > > Subject: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms' > > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > Count me on Gena's side. Email is text and should never be confused > > > with the web. The web is not a synonym for The Internet, much as some > > > people would like to have you believe. > > > > > > I vote for text only. If you're a windows user, become an expert and > > > send in plain text, please! > > > > > > Ann P. > > > > > > -- > > > Ann K. Parsons > > > email: akp at eznet.net ICQ Number: 33006854 > > > WEB SITE: http://home.eznet.net/~akp > > > "All that is gold does not glitter. Not all those who wander are lost." > > JRRT > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > Speakup mailing list > > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > Speakup mailing list > > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup > > -- > If you perceive that there are four possible ways in which a procedure can > go wrong, and circumvent these, then a fifth way will promptly develop. > Raul A. Gallegos - http://www.asmodean.net > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup at braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup >
