[kde-linux] Fwd: Login oddity

[Anne Wilson]

On Friday 17 Aug 2007, vt wrote:
> On Friday 17 August 2007, Anne Wilson wrote:
> > You're right, of course.  Sergey does send html.  I agree with asking
> > people not to, but do feel strongly that at the same time we should give
> > a reason. Otherwise we just come over as bigots.
> >
> > Anne
>
> For safety reasons. Sure,  good e-mail clients show us only html source
> instead of executing it. Here comes second reason - if using safe e-mail
> client you are forced to click somewhere to see what it has to show.
> Annoying. Especcially, when there is no reason to use html - just added
> line or two to original message (that were plain text).
> 
I would add that many people set their client to display only plain text, so 
if the html looks a real jungle, and it usually does, the message doesn't get 
read by many people.  Consequently less aid is available.

Anne
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