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From: Ted Zlatanov <tzz@lifelogs.com>
To: ding@gnus.org
Subject: Re: Mail layout and fonts
Date: Fri, 17 Apr 2015 15:45:46 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87r3rir11x.fsf@lifelogs.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87twwh5xqk.fsf@ucl.ac.uk>

On Wed, 15 Apr 2015 14:26:11 +0100 Eric S Fraga <e.fraga@ucl.ac.uk> wrote: 

ESF> I have had the same experience.  I'm in an organisation that uses
ESF> Outlook throughout and I've yet to have anybody complain that my emails
ESF> are somehow not correct.  I have had the odd person remark on my not
ESF> top-posting but this has nothing to do with HTML.

I basically use Markdown in text e-mails and people get it.  But I do
tend to work with the kind of people that get it, anyway :)  Call it
selection bias.

ESF> As an aside, I've been using email since the days when UUCP was used to
ESF> transfer emails by phone line from one Unix system to another ;-)  Does
ESF> anybody else here remember the ! email addressing?

Oh yes.

Ted




  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-04-17 19:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
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     [not found] ` <873842aaxw.fsf@debian.uxu>
     [not found]   ` <mailman.724.1429090944.904.info-gnus-english@gnu.org>
     [not found]     ` <mglieg$at8$1@solani.org>
2015-04-15 13:26       ` Eric S Fraga
2015-04-17 18:15         ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2015-04-17 19:45         ` Ted Zlatanov [this message]
     [not found] <86d237w74m.fsf@epita.fr>
2015-04-14  8:37 ` Eric S Fraga

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