[buug] Re: [Buug-admin] OpenLinux PowerSolutions Tour 2000

[Christopher Sullivan]

On Tue, 27 Jun 2000, Rick Moen wrote:

> begin  Christopher Sullivan quotation:
> 
> (Just a quibble, not objecting the main thrust of your post.)

I like quibbiling...

> > Since the majority of text-based mail readers (including older
> > versions of Pine, and current versions of mutt and elm) cannot
> > properly lay up HTML, resulting in your message being unreadable.
> 
> Actually, a properly set-up console MUA can be configured to offer
> viewing of HTML using lynx, w3m, or pretty much anything else, if
> desired.  Mine is, but I generally discard HTML e-mail unread, because
> it's invariably junk.  

I didn't say it couldn't be done, I said "the mail reader" dosen't support
it.

-Fedl