On Sun, 15 Mar 1998, Dan Stephans II wrote:
> Umm, HTML is pretty much a standard no matter what platform you are on as it
> is most certainly not platform dependent. The standard for 1.1 is specified
> in RFC 2068 and for 1.0 in RFC 1945. If you mean that there are not standard
> tools to read html'ized mail under unix/linux, I say Netscape is available
> for almost any linux and most other unices running on sparc/intel/alpha
> hardware. I don't argue that HTML rich text is fine for mailing lists,
> however if you are going to argue that it is not you should formulate a
> proper argument.
You missed the point. There is no argument. As far as I'm concerned,
there's absolutely no point to sending e-mail as HTML.
Allison said it best though...
> What a waste of bandwidth.
And how.
Sam Alternate e-mail: dastar_at_siconic.com
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