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Date: Mon, 18 Sep 2000 19:38:21 -0400 (EDT)
From: "Paul O. Bartlett" <bartlett AT smart DOT net>
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Subject: Re: attachments (was Re: DRDOS FDISK)
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On Sun, 17 Sep 2000, Patrick Moran wrote (excerpted):

> Hmmmm, I guess you are not able to receive HTML messages.

    I can.  It's just that it's wasteful, inefficient, and
inconsiderate to send the same thing twice, once in text and once in
HTML.

>                                                           I'll see if there
> is some way to set it to automatically send text only for this particular
> address.

    If you don't know, then you don't know s**t about the software you
are using.

>          I have my mail set up to use a nice looking stationary

    Well, lah dee dah!

> I don't know why some people are having this problem. makes it tough to send
> URL links in text mode.

    Not necessarily, no.  I use a mail agent which can pick off
properly formatted URLs even from a plain text email.  That way I can
decide whether I want to follow the link or not.

> I really do not know what I can do on my end.

    You could learn what you are doing, for starters.

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