Re: [Paddlewise] Formatting posts to this list

From: Bob Myers <bob_at_intelenet.net>
Date: Sat, 25 Oct 2003 12:45:55 -0700
Well, let's try upgrading demime and see what happens.

Bob Myers
List tech support


Melissa Reese wrote:

>Hi Scott,
>
>Saturday, October 25, 2003, 4:36:19 AM, you wrote:
>
>  
>
>>...to see if that might go around whatever AOL is doing to it, but
>>it doesn't seem to help. Any thoughts?
>>    
>>
>
>Your message looked fine here, but that may just be because the PW
>listserver fixed it (from the headers):
>
>X-Converted-To-Plain-Text: from multipart/alternative by demime 0.92b
>X-Converted-To-Plain-Text: Alternative section used was text/plain
>
>I don't know what AOL does (during composition or after sending), but
>if you can set your mailer to send only in plain text, that may help.
>Also...if you can just use your AOL for your basic connection to the
>Internet, and then use any email client of your choice instead of the
>AOL mailer, that may be a good idea. If you can do that, I do
>recommend *not* using Outlook Express (for many reasons). Instead, use
>a really good email client like "The Bat!" (I use this...though I've
>translated my X-Mailer header in to Dutch). TB! is a very powerful
>email client, and it has a wonderful plain text message editor (it can
>do basic HTML as well, but I *hate* "HTML email" :-)).
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