Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
Rich Caloggero
rjc at MIT.EDU
Wed May 15 09:15:23 EDT 2002
Yes, restricting the list to text-only messages might be usful. Let's do it!
Rich
----- Original Message -----
From: "David Poehlman" <poehlman1 at comcast.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: 14 May, 2002 10:12 PM
Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
no disagreement here.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at attbi.com>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 7:43 PM
Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
Hi Dave. Yeah I'm refering to dot net also. There is a limit in what you
can integrate into an aplication before it becomes too big and too
buggy. This is just my opinion, feel free to disagree.
----- Original Message -----
From: David Poehlman <poehlman1 at comcast.net>
To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 7:38 PM
Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> what dat? dot net?
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Igor Gueths" <igueths at attbi.com>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 6:23 PM
> Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
>
>
> Hi Greg. Yes pretty much I believe it was their idea. All they want to
> do is combine everything into one i.e., html into e-mail, internet
> destroyer bolted into w98. They also think winblows is so smart,
> recognizing <aHref> and formulating urls into hyperlinks? Wow!
> Impressive! What if I want to read the text of that link and not your
> crappy rendition? Then what?
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Gregory Nowak <greg at romualt.dhs.org>
> To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 5:28 PM
> Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
>
>
> > Wasn't it originally macroslop's idea that html and e-mail were one
> and the same?
> > Greg
> >
> >
> > On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 04:54:49PM -0400, Igor Gueths wrote:
> > > Hi all. I think that it is peoples' responsibility to change their
> messages to plain text, but even if the list were restricted to plain
> text, I wouldn't mind. Also, e-mail and html should be separated.
There
> should be a difference between the web and the rest of the internet.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Igor Gueths <igueths at attbi.com>
> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 4:09 PM
> > > Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> > >
> > >
> > > Hi. I think that this method is both better and more standard. I
> wouldn't mind if messages were restricted to text. I don't transmit in
> html anyway.
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: 'Georgina' <gena at gena-j.net>
> > > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 2:48 PM
> > > Subject: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms'
> > >
> > >
> > > > Hi All
> > > >
> > > > Because of the use of html messages being used to transmit
Windows
> > > > viruses, I wondered if folks would agree to having list messages
> > > > restricted to plain text only?
> > > >
> > > > The list owner will act upon whatever the consensus is.
> > > >
> > > > Gena
> > > >
> > > > Have your say:
> > > > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org
> > > >
> > > > Please don't send me MS Word documents, see
> > > > http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
> > > >
> > > > Personal Contact Details:
> > > > E-mail: gena at gena-j.net WWW: http://www.gena-j.net ICQ:
144169465
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