From: Tassilo Horn <tassilo@member.fsf.org>
To: "Sander Boer" <sanderboer@yahoo.com>
Cc: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: What is the consensus concerning Face:, X-Face:, X-Image-Url and gravatar ?
Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:14:09 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87oc0ea6ou.fsf@tsdh.uni-koblenz.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r55ah81n.fsf@COLTRANE.i-did-not-set--mail-host-address--so-tickle-me> (Sander Boer's message of "Thu, 28 Jul 2011 15:03:00 +0200")
"Sander Boer" <sanderboer@yahoo.com> writes:
Hi Sander,
> What I would like to know is what the good people in this group think
> of the methods for these unnecessary embelishments: devil's spawn,
> don't care or waiting for a better solution ?
X-Face is usually ugly, Face is a bit better. The modern way is to use
gravatar (which Gnus does of course support). Then nothing is added to
the header at all, but the client (e.g., Gnus) may ask the gravatar
server for some nice, high quality icon.
Bye,
Tassilo
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Sent from my Emacs
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-07-28 13:14 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-07-28 13:03 Sander Boer
2011-07-28 13:06 ` Julien Danjou
2011-07-28 15:43 ` Sander Boer
2011-07-28 20:59 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-07-28 21:19 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-08-19 20:08 ` X-Image-Url support Adam Sjøgren
2011-08-21 3:38 ` Lars Magne Ingebrigtsen
2011-08-21 9:22 ` Adam Sjøgren
2011-09-29 9:17 ` What is the consensus concerning Face:, X-Face:, X-Image-Url and gravatar ? Ted Zlatanov
2011-07-28 13:14 ` Tassilo Horn [this message]
2011-07-28 15:28 ` Dave Abrahams
2011-09-29 9:17 ` Ted Zlatanov
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