Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2269 mails)

[kester.clegg@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx (Kester Clegg)]

Hear, hear!!  Let's please stop people sending html mails to the list...

On Saturday, September 30, 2000 6:36 AM, Niels Stenhoj [SMTP:stenhoj@xxxxxx] wrote:
> Hi Jrgen!
> 
> I'm not in doubt that Fergus Wilde is a nice person. But the issue of
> attachments remains. I have a hard time to see what fruits a
> discussion list can harvest from attachments. I'm running a Danish
> list. Despite the limited number of members, I had to block attachments.
> It was a rather simple job to carry out. I'm sure that the SuSE list
> moderator could do the same if he wished to do so.
> 
> Yeah, let's get rid of HTML postings and JAVA for that matter.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Niels
> 
> 
> 
> On Fri, 29 Sep 2000, Jrgen Braukmann wrote:
> 
> |  Niels Stenhoj wrote:
> |  > I've just received a message containing religious
> |  > images apparently sent to this list from fwilde@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> |  >
> |  > If this list is going to be exploited for such spam, I strongly
> |  > urge the list owner and/or moderator to see that this be stopped.
> |  >
> |  > At first, I thought that KMail was 'hanging' when fetching mail.
> |
> |  Yep. Not not much fun. Fergus *is* a regular poster to this list and
> |  *only* those subscribed can post. It comes down to a wrong mouse click
> |  ;-(
> |
> |  The question that remains is: Is there a way to strip off *all*
> |  attchments from the mails to the list (yieppieh no more attached cards)
> |  and / or limit the max size of a mail to a certain (say 32-64KB) limit,
> |  to prevent the worst from the occasional misposting.
> |  If this can be turned into a wish list, Id like to see HTML vanish too.
> |
> |  Juergen
> 
> 
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