list changes & RFC on archives & rack chassis

From: David Woyciesjes <DAW_at_yalepress3.unipress.yale.edu>
Date: Wed Mar 20 13:13:01 2002

> From: Dave McGuire
>
> On March 20, Ethan Dicks wrote:
> > In theory, I support this, but if it's possible to filter them down
> > to their textual content on the way through, that might be good, also.
> > I know that some people (very few) have technological impediments that
> > force them into HTML (Outlook, etc., I think).
>
> Nope. Even LookOut Express can be told not to HTMLize messages. Some
> people use webmail services which spew huge amounts of HTML...but
> quite frankly, there are plenty of such services that don't...and
> anyone who chooses one that does should probably be suspended by their
> toenails and pummeled into unconsciousness with an organically-grown
> cucumber.
>
> In short...there is *no* excuse for sending HTML email other than
> inexperience or stupidity.
>
> -Dave
>
> --
>
        Dave - what/where are the web mail services that don't send html
mail? Or even a service I can telnet/ssh into for e-mail...
        I'm going to be switching to a new ISP for home (Comcast cable), so
this is a good time to really start some SPAM prevention measures...

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