[Steppes] Mailing list and content filtering

[Jann Mays]

If I remember correctly, in the past, even emoticons can bump you because they
are considered as a graphics attachment.  Right?  Sometimes we don't even think
about some of the simple things that we think will "go."
Gab
--- Hubert d'Aigues-Mortes <aigues-mortes at earthlink.net> wrote:

> Folks,
> 
> I have noticed an increase lately in content filtered messages, due to folks
> sending emails with embedded graphics, or code.  While these have all been
> inocuous, the mailing list software filters them and discards the message
> (it's a simple form of virus and worm protection).  This all happens without
> the moderators action.  In order to prevent that from happening, please try
> not to send embedded graphics (a perfect example for those using outlook is
> html style email where you have a picture in the background to replicate
> fancy paper), or html coding in your emails.  There is a very good chance
> these will be filtered, and there is nothing the admins can do retroactively.
> 
> thanks,
> 
> Hubert d'Aigues-Mortes
> Steppes Virtual Scribe
> Qui fait plus, mieux vaux
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