From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from cpe-24-221-98-238.az.sprintbbd.net ([24.221.98.238] helo=lnx3.holmesgrown.com) by speech.braille.uwo.ca with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 177xxl-0005wq-00 for ; Wed, 15 May 2002 08:33:01 -0400 Received: (from steve@localhost) by lnx3.holmesgrown.com (8.11.4/8.11.4) id g4FCWnC00345 for speakup@braille.uwo.ca; Wed, 15 May 2002 05:32:49 -0700 Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 05:32:49 -0700 From: Steve Holmes To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca Subject: Re: Consensus opinion required - was 'more worms' Message-ID: <20020515053247.D303@lnx3.holmesgrown.com> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from gena@gena-j.net on Tue, May 14, 2002 at 07:48:26PM +0100 Sender: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca Errors-To: speakup-admin@braille.uwo.ca X-BeenThere: speakup@braille.uwo.ca X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.8 Precedence: bulk Reply-To: speakup@braille.uwo.ca List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Speakup is a screen review system for Linux. List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Since I've been using mutt to read my mail, I really haven't been affected either way with HTML mail. When I used pine, it was an annoyance but no more than that. But I think I would favor a blockage of HTML mail since the reasons sighted below and some people still use windows mailers on the list; so go for it! On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 07:48:26PM +0100, 'Georgina' wrote: > Hi All > > Because of the use of html messages being used to transmit Windows > viruses, I wondered if folks would agree to having list messages > restricted to plain text only? > > The list owner will act upon whatever the consensus is. > > Gena > > Have your say: > Blindness Advocacy and Self Help Online www.bashonline.org > > Please don't send me MS Word documents, see > http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html > > Personal Contact Details: > E-mail: gena@gena-j.net WWW: http://www.gena-j.net ICQ: 144169465 > > _______________________________________________ > Speakup mailing list > Speakup@braille.uwo.ca > http://speech.braille.uwo.ca/mailman/listinfo/speakup