Mailing-List: contact cygwin-help AT cygwin DOT com; run by ezmlm List-Subscribe: List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com Mail-Followup-To: cygwin AT cygwin DOT com Delivered-To: mailing list cygwin AT cygwin DOT com From: "Hannu E K Nevalainen (garbage mail)" To: Subject: H.T.M.L. (RE: Getting home directory in Windows 2000 environment) Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2003 00:15:38 +0200 Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal In-Reply-To: X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Importance: Normal -----Original Message----- From: cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com [mailto:cygwin-owner AT cygwin DOT com]On Behalf Of Paul Dilip K NPRI Sent: Wednesday, April 09, 2003 4:31 PM To: 'cygwin AT cygwin DOT com' Subject: Getting home directory in Windows 2000 environment --- HTML contents snipped --- May I ask those of you who insist in posting in HTML format to reconsider! a) You're a SERIOUS virus security risk! b) You're polluting email c) Attached images add an unnecessary burden on email downloads Offending software: AFAIK only MICROSOFT Outlook and Outlook Express has this enabled by default; SHAME ON YOU M.S! Read below for help on how to disable this menace. IMNSHO a) alone is enough reason to turn this off *immediately*. /Hannu E K Nevalainen, Mariefred, Sweden -- To turn it off in Outlook: Menu: Tools -> Options -> Mail Format -> Choose "Plain Text" as "Message format" Klick [Settings] -> "Mail format" = MIME, Encode text using "none" Click [International Options] Enable "Use English for message flags" and "Use English for message headers on replies and forwards". (These are a MUST for certain software to be able to SORT on Subject) I also reccommend: Use any "(ISO)"-marked encoding on "outgoing messages" and "unmarked received messages" -- To turn it off in Outlook Express: Menu: Tools -> Options -> Send -> Mail sending format => * "plain text" Klick [Plain text settings] -> "Mail format" = MIME, Encode text using "none" Automatically wrap text at 76 characters when sending, Indent the original text with "> " when replying or forwarding. Repeat for "News sending format" right below the above. --END OF MESSAGE-- -- Unsubscribe info: http://cygwin.com/ml/#unsubscribe-simple Bug reporting: http://cygwin.com/bugs.html Documentation: http://cygwin.com/docs.html FAQ: http://cygwin.com/faq/