BUG: spinlock recursion

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Fri Apr 7 00:58:47 UTC 2006


On Thu, 2006-04-06 at 19:46 -0500, Bill Polhemus wrote:
> Gilboa Davara wrote:
> > P.S. Please don't post in HTML. Thanks.
> >   
> OFF TOPIC:
> 
> FWIW, I think that in this day and age, complaining about posting in 
> HTML is patently ridiculous.
> 
> Either set up your list to strip out the HTML--a common technology 
> that's been around for years now--or just live with it.
> 
> Very, very few people use Pine or Mutt to post to email lists any more. 
> And I'm not just talking about those who use Outlook Express. I happen 
> to use Thunderbird, for example.
> 
> I happen to also LIKE HTML email. It is quite easy on the eyes, 
> particularly for someone like me whose eyesite isn't what it used to be.
> 
> This used to be a common complain W-A-Y 'long time ago, when most of the 
> Internet world was still text-based. To me, the complaint is spurious at 
> the present time.
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I am not gonna say that I agree with them but I am going to say that
there actually are guidelines for the list published here...

http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/MailinglistGuidelines

and of course, #1 on the list concerns html mail

Craig




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