From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (list@euclid.skiles.gatech.edu [130.207.146.50]) by coral.primenet.com.au (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id FAA03945 for ; Thu, 15 Aug 1996 05:13:07 +1000 (EST) Received: (from list@localhost) by euclid.skiles.gatech.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) id PAA07833; Wed, 14 Aug 1996 15:07:07 -0400 (EDT) Resent-Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 15:07:07 -0400 (EDT) From: Zefram Message-Id: <6389.199608141905@stone.dcs.warwick.ac.uk> Subject: Re: Old messages To: hzoli@cs.elte.hu (Zoltan Hidvegi) Date: Wed, 14 Aug 1996 20:05:19 +0100 (BST) Cc: mason@primenet.com.au, zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu, sam@enst.fr In-Reply-To: <199608141303.PAA04785@riesz.cs.elte.hu> from "Zoltan Hidvegi" at Aug 14, 96 03:03:56 pm X-Loop: zefram@dcs.warwick.ac.uk X-Stardate: [-31]7963.97 X-US-Congress: Moronic fuckers MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Resent-Message-ID: <"xbdyr1.0.Hw1.QFY4o"@euclid> Resent-From: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu X-Mailing-List: archive/latest/1974 X-Loop: zsh-workers@math.gatech.edu Precedence: list Resent-Sender: zsh-workers-request@math.gatech.edu >If someone have a program which does threading and html conversion, works >without any user interaction and simple to install, I can install it here to >create an easily browsible www archive. I'd like to recommend against HTMLification of mail archives. The only thing worse that broken-printable patches is HTML patches. (Didn't I learn from yesterday's QP thread? Apparently not.) The mail messages are plain text, and now really only useful in an archived format (so browsing is not much of a consideration). It would be nice to have them available for ftp over a reasonably fast link. -zefram