[lbo-talk] DAMN IT WILL PEOPLE USE PLAIN TEXT!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

John Thornton jthorn65 at sbcglobal.net
Thu Dec 21 17:39:58 PST 2006


Someone here may use Pegasus Mail.

John T

bitch wrote:
> could everyone operating various mailprograms/OSes document their
> settings tweak, forward it to me.
>
> I'll put a copy up so that, when you tell people to change to plain
> text, they can learn how by going to the link. I think the biggest
> problem with these messages is that 1. you assume people know what
> plaint text is (they don't) and 2. that once they figure that out,
> they know where to look in their email client to tweak the setting. (I
> hear tell that MS outlook makes it extremely difficult and, if ppl are
> writing from a work account, it is sometimes impossible to change. but
> that was via my partner who had to use Outllook at his old job.)
>
> Get a better compliance rate by, uh, not treating lbo readers like
> software engineers treat their (l)users. :)
>
> we need instructions for following:
>
> ms outlook express
> ms outlook pro
> eudora (i'll do)
> thunderbird
> opera mail
> nutscrape mail
>
> what else?
>
> who volunteers? Ravi? Dwayne? Who else?



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