[OFB Cafe] Time Magazine and NY Times on Sarah Palin

Patrick Shanahan patrick.shanahan at gmail.com
Thu Sep 4 19:01:41 CDT 2008


* Timothy Butler <tbutler at ofb.biz> [09-04-08 19:30]:
> 
> I think it is with the way Mailman enforced Plaintext by reducing HTML  
> to plaintext. Depending on how the message is sent, things can turn  
> ugly. I can allow HTML if y'all want, but that's not what the list  
> wanted earlier... Otherwise the best thing is for those posting with  
> HTML mail to switch to plaintext when posting.
> 

Perhaps a better approach, reject html and not allowed rather than try
to appease those who refuse to adhere to the list standards.  Post in
plain text or do not post.  I know of no email client that does not
have the plain text ability, after all, it's where email originated  :^)
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