Problems with yum update (iptstate)

[Kam Leo]

On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 1:41 PM, Rahul Sundaram
<sundaram at fedoraproject.org> wrote:
> On 11/12/2009 03:12 AM, Kam Leo wrote:
>> On Wed, Nov 11, 2009 at 11:30 AM, Tim <ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au> wrote:
>>> Patrick:
>>>>> Please don't post HTML to this list. See the Guidelines.
>>>
>>> L:
>>>> please do not police users. Nowadays, it is very hard to avoid html
>>>> email, face reality.
>>>
>>> Negated.  Please continue to do so, Patrick, and others.  Without the
>>> members keeping the list on track, it becomes a useless mess of crap.
>>> You've only got to look at other places to see what I mean (unreadable
>>> garbage, people without any clue advising others to do something that
>>> they shouldn't do, etc.).
>>>
>>
>> Those of you who object to HTML formatted messages can help this list.
>> You can a) add a filter and delete them from your mailbox or b) not
>> reply,  Doing both would be a "good thing".
>
> .. or everybody can just follow the guidelines
>
> http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines#No_HTML_Mail.2C_Please
>
> Rahul

That's asking a lot from users who only have a GUI based computing
experience. Many don't have a clue as to what HTML is.