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Date:         Sat, 30 Dec 2000 02:45:22 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: WHINING
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> Actually Aaron, I'd have more time on my hands if I was able to >easily read the garbage encoded text that some email programs send. HTML >encoded MIME attachments are a huge waste of the precious resources of >this member-supported list, and are nearly impossible to read for many of >us.

Hear hear!

I hate the html-formatted rubbish too, especially when I want to print the message...waste of paper and toner. I complained to my sister about the html on her e-mails, and she told me the locals said this is a problem with my settings!

Andrew Grebneff Dunedin, New Zealand VW & mollusc nut 1984 VW Caravelle (currently SVX engine; waiting for a Porsche trans) 1985 Mitsubishi Galant Sigma 2.0 (FWD), for sale 1986 CE80 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel (extaxi) 1989 CE96 Toyota Corolla 1.8DX diesel wagon 1989 CT170 Toyota Corona Select 2.0 diesel (taxi)


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