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From: Chris Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
To: Mo DeJong <mdejong@cygnus.com>
Cc: overseers@sourceware.cygnus.com
Subject: Re: emails in HTML must be purged.
Date: Wed, 23 Aug 2000 17:54:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20000823205317.A8511@cygnus.com> (raw)
Message-ID: <20000823175400.Cb-cWNffs9_8HMa5jkBKEudJFh5S_Eg793GFJE5ATpc@z> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SOL.3.91.1000823174544.25706D-100000@cse.cygnus.com>

On Wed, Aug 23, 2000 at 05:49:23PM -0700, Mo DeJong wrote:
>We were just talking about the problem of lamo Windows users posting to
>sources.redhat.com lists in HTML when the perfect solution hit us.
>
>Could we set up an automatic mail bounce for each of the lists that
>would reject mail in HTML format?
>
>What would be really great, as it would save us much time composing
>"Please do not post in HTML" messages.

I've already done this for cygwin for both HTML and RTF email.  I don't
know if a remote administrator can do this or not, though.

Maybe there is a global setting that will disallow this.

cgf

  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-08-23 17:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-12-30  6:08 Mo DeJong
2000-08-23 17:49 ` Mo DeJong
2000-12-30  6:08 ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2000-08-23 19:05   ` Frank Ch. Eigler
2000-12-30  6:08   ` Mo DeJong
2000-08-23 19:55     ` Mo DeJong
2000-12-30  6:08 ` Chris Faylor [this message]
2000-08-23 17:54   ` Chris Faylor
2000-12-30  6:08   ` Jason Molenda
2000-08-23 18:03     ` Jason Molenda

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