Subject: Re: Please turn off HTML formatted email.
From: George Mogiljansky (mogiljan@yahoo.com)
Date: Tue Sep 04 2001 - 19:05:41 MDT
My humble apologies if I'm to blame. I sometimes use a
public computer and being in a rush, don't check to
see if the html box is checked.
I agree it is a horrible artefact due to, wait, let me
guess, M$?
Cheers,
George
--- Christopher Murtagh
<christopher.murtagh@mcgill.ca> wrote:
>
> I don't want to sound like a nag on this one, but
> there has been a lot of
> HTML polluted email on this list recently. Pine (my
> email client of
> choice) does handle HTML formatting somewhat, but I
> still get a bunch of
> <PRE>?</PRE> type chars as well as stuff
> like:
>
> <PRE><BODY>
> <DIV><FONT color=#0000ff face=Arial size=2><SPAN
<<<SNIP..
> which becomes totally unreadable. I like to try to
> help out people
> whenever I can, but I don't have time to sift
> through HTML tags, and I
> simply ignore message with them (note: I added the
> <PRE></PRE> tags to
> help people with HTML infected email clients).
>
> Thanks!
>
> Cheers,
>
> Chris
>
> --
>
> Christopher Murtagh
> Webmaster / Sysadmin
> Web Communications Group
> McGill University
> Montreal, Quebec
> Canada
>
>
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