Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help@cygwin.com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner@cygwin.com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin@cygwin.com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin@cygwin.com X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: cygwin@cygwin.com From: Rolf Campbell Subject: Re: H.T.M.L. (RE: Getting home directory in Windows 2000 environment) Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 15:47:38 -0400 Lines: 12 Message-ID: References: <5.2.1.1.2.20030409152933.00fda4d0@pop3.cris.com> <3E95AD5C.1000009@Salira.com> Reply-To: IDontLikePersonalReplies@hotmail.com Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.3) Gecko/20030312 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en In-Reply-To: news@garydjones.mailshell.com wrote: > Andrew DeFaria wrote: >>news@garydjones.mailshell.com wrote: >>>Does that mean that we should all post in jpegs since we could then >>>achieve exactly the same thing? >>That's an unreasonable stretch from html -> jpeg. > Not at all. The presentation of binary images is "widely supported by GUI > mail and news clients". You might have noted that this is a stupid > argument. But, it is unreasonably complex to search jpegs for textual content. Searching HTML is not much harder than plain text. -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Problem reports: http://cygwin.com/problems.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/