On 26 September 09, Greg Freemyer wrote:
On Fri, Sep 25, 2009 at 11:12 PM, Michael S. Dunsavage
wrote: You go onto microsoft lists, and probably apple lists -- and HTML is far more common. It's only in the 'ugly duckling' linux, the lists are generally pushed as text-only, and even down to a 'one-format-fits all' approach. �A decided difference, wouldn't you say?
-linda
Except that frequently people on this list use pine or mutt. They don't parse html very well.
Can't they handle the text portion of a multipart mime encoded email? If not, maybe it is time they learned.
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