Plain-text only Please!
Rich Faust
faustrj at taii.net
Tue Apr 8 20:30:37 GMT 2003
This is a test. Please ignore.
John E. Malmberg wrote:
> "Bernard Giroud" <bernard.giroud at creditlyonnais.ch> wrote:
>
> <Disclaimer snipped>
>
>>
>> --{36417CF2-F56C-41EE-831A-C0A5DB233CCD}
>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"
>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64
>>
>> U2VlbXMgbGlrZSBpdCB0cmVhdHMgdGhlIHdob2xlIGJlYXN0IGxpa2UgYSBmaWxlIG5hbWU6IHdo
>>
>
>
> Please set your mailer to plain text.
>
> BASE-64 shows up as a hex dump in the Digest mode, and is not readable
> on many e-mail programs.
>
> There is supposed to be a filter on the samba mailing lists that removes
> all base64 and other non-plain text content, but apparently it is not
> working completely.
>
> Plain-text is the only mail setting that will work with all e-mail
> systems, mailing lists and news groups.
>
> Also replies and forwards should be in-line, not as attachments, or the
> mailing list is supposed to remove them.
>
> -John
> wb8tyw at qsl.network
> Personal Opinion Only
>
> PLEASE READ THIS IMPORTANT ETIQUETTE MESSAGE BEFORE POSTING:
>
> http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html
>
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