From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/18856 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Steinar Bang Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: Purdy boundary Date: 18 Nov 1998 13:55:56 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <199811181202.HAA15976@ryerson.ca> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.108) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035157309 8451 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 23:41:49 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 23:41:49 +0000 (UTC) Return-Path: Original-Received: from karazm.math.uh.edu (karazm.math.uh.edu [129.7.128.1]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA07308 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:56:25 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@Sina.HPC.UH.EDU [129.7.3.5]) by karazm.math.uh.edu (8.9.1/8.9.1) with ESMTP id GAB11354; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 06:56:17 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Wed, 18 Nov 1998 06:56:14 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sclp3.sclp.com (root@sclp3.sclp.com [204.252.123.139]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id GAA01098 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 06:56:06 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from viffer.oslo.metis.no (viffer.oslo.metis.no [195.0.254.249]) by sclp3.sclp.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id HAA07299 for ; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:55:58 -0500 (EST) Original-Received: (from sb@localhost) by viffer.oslo.metis.no (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA24549; Wed, 18 Nov 1998 13:55:57 +0100 Original-To: ding@gnus.org In-Reply-To: luis fernandes's message of "Wed, 18 Nov 1998 07:02:30 -0500" Original-Lines: 16 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.6.42/XEmacs 20.4 - "Emerald" Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:18856 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:18856 >>>>> luis fernandes : >> :-> (<-- that's not my suggestion, btw; it's a smiley for "devil's > advocate". But I've always had a fondness for the "cut-here" > ideograms for a pair of scissors, in the olden days before MIME; I > don't know if that methaphor applies, though (and they nest quite nicely): > --8<-- > --8<--8<-- Scissors! Scissors! Scissors! This would actually look better than any MIME-boundary I've yet seen, for die-hard oldtimers that still doesn't have a MUA supporting MIME. Good suggestion!