Date:         Wed, 13 Jan 1999 19:32:32 -0500
Reply-To:     Bob O'Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Bob O'Shaughnessy <vanagon@COLUMBUS.RR.COM>
Subject:      Re: OFF TOPIC:  HTML/RTF cruft
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Ari Ollikainen (Ari@OLTECO.COM) said on the date of 1/13/99 1:23 PM

>        What does (did) the .sig length matter when some messages include
>        HTML duplicates, such as:
>
>        <!DOCTYP
          (snip)
>
>        etc...
>
>        and periodically, there are the bursts of WINMAIL.DAT attachments...
>        all of which consume archive space, unnecessarily.
>
>        I'm curious, too, about how David Marshall will handle these and
>        other less content oriented and more list/archive management type
>        issues.


     While this is up for discussion, I'd like to vote that the list be
limited to plain text, no attachments, no MIME-encoded Outlook html crap,
and no WINMAIL.DAT attachments!!!

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Bob O'Shaughnessy,         Columbus, OH
vanagon@columbus.rr.com
85GL with basic Westy interior
74 Bus (Dad's)
72 Wife, 94 Rabbit, 95 Cat, 96 cat, 98 Kid