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Re: [OT] messages with HTML content (was: rampant offtopic and offensive posts to debian-user)



On Sun, May 20, 2007 at 02:15:53PM +0200, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> On Sat, May 19, 2007 at 19:57:49 -0400, Patrick Wiseman wrote:
> 
> [...]
> 
> > That said, there do seem to be a fair number of self-indulgent,
> > self-important, opinionated pundits using this list for their own,
> > irrelevant proselytizing of one view or another.  But I only know that
> > because, on occasion, sort of like looking at a car wreck, I find myself
> > opening one of those OT posts.  If you open one by accident, delete and 
> > move
> > on.  Or so I advise (knowing there are deaf ears out there).
> 
> Maybe you should learn to follow clearly stated list policies such as
> "Never send your messages in HTML; use plain text instead." before you
> make judgement calls about the contributions of others.

Actually, his message was a properly configured multipart/alternative
message. I'm set up to prefer text/plain over text/html when viewing
multipart/alternative, so I wasn't even aware that it contained an HTML
version until I went back to check. I don't think you have any basis for
complaint on this one.

> Regards,            | http://users.icfo.es/Florian.Kulzer
>           Florian   |
--Greg



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