[TriLUG] HTML email
John Franklin
franklin at elfie.org
Fri Jan 9 16:02:11 EST 2004
On Fri, Jan 09, 2004 at 07:56:24AM -0500, Magnus Hedemark wrote:
> On Thu, 8 Jan 2004, John Franklin wrote:
>
> > Rich text mail, OTOH, provides all the features people want in their
> > mail (fonts, italics, large print, embedded images) without coming even
> > close to allowing for executable content.
> >
> > Rich text mail is readable by most (if not all) modern mail clients,
> > including text based ones like mutt.
>
> If you sent this in rich text, then I must disagree; your message was
> completely indistinguishable from what you were quoting (it was not
> preceeded by any quote character).
Weird. Mutt shows it preceeded with one or more greater-than (>) quote
symbols. Although the text/enriched and text/plain do differ slightly
in layout, they both have the quotes.
What mailer do you use?
jf
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