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Sender: Alain Borel <aborel AT pcbch3207h DOT unil DOT ch>
From: Alain DOT Borel AT icma DOT unil DOT ch
Subject: Re: Ban HTML postings?
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
References: <Pine DOT LNX DOT 3 DOT 95 DOT 981031153051 DOT 4369A-100000 AT bbs DOT frc DOT utn DOT edu DOT ar>
User-Agent: tin/pre-1.4-981002 ("Phobia") (UNIX) (Linux/2.1.125 (i586))
NNTP-Posting-Host: pcbch3207h.unil.ch
Message-ID: <36415872.0@cisun2000.unil.ch>
Date: 5 Nov 98 07:49:06 GMT
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To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
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Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com

RODRIGO MATIAS CABRERA MADRID <icaro AT bbs DOT frc DOT utn DOT edu DOT ar> wrote:
> On Thu, 29 Oct 1998, DJ Delorie wrote:

>> 
>> You know, I could reconfigure my gateway and listserver to reject
>> mail/postings of type text/html or multipart/alternative...
>> 

> Yesss!!!!!!!
> I agree!!

So do I.
I use tin to access the news, because it's very fast and has lots of
features. HTML's place is the WWW, not in Usenet.<blink> basically
carries no more information than normal text and is a much worse strain
to the eye!

-- 
Alain Borel
<Alain DOT Borel AT icma DOT unil DOT ch>

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