ANST - Regional identity...

Sandy M Koenig ravensmk at juno.com
Mon Jun 1 15:50:06 PDT 1998


I'm sorry, I really didn't understand.   What is he doing that puts all
of that in there?   (layman's terms, please)

I just muddle through them in case there is something good

RAVEN
Quoth the Raven, "Nevermore"
On Mon, 1 Jun 1998 08:47:08 -0700 "Timothy A. McDaniel" <tmcd at crl.com>
writes:
>Raven wrote:
>> What is all this crap that keeps coming in you messages?
>> SEE BELOW
>
>The problem with people having problems with mail formats is
>that the sender usually CAN'T see it.  He doesn't see
>
>    (color)(param)0000,0000,0000(/param).. on events(italic)
>    (/italic)(/color)
>
>(where I have replaced the angle brackets with parentheses
>to make them visible to all); he sees what is to him a
>properly rendered message.  Many of the rest of us have to
>play word search for their text.
>
>Similarly, most people with line lengths over 80 characters
>don't see a problem, because *their* mailer does auto word
>wrap.  When I read personal mail at work, my choices of
>interface is
>
>    1. telnet
>    2. there is choice 2
>
>Net lag is bad enough that I want as little overhead as
>possible, so I use default UNIX Mail and more(1), which
>doesn't work well with long lines.
>
>With result that I delete Wolf's messages unread.
>
>Daniel de Lincolia
>-- 
>Tim McDaniel.   Reply to tmcd at crl.com;
>    if that fail, tmcd at austin.ibm.com is my work account.
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