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From: Jonathan Larmour <jifl@jifvik.org>
To: Per Bothner <per@bothner.com>
Cc: overseers@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: gmail vs. "text/html"
Date: Mon, 17 Dec 2007 21:44:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4766ED99.60200@jifvik.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4766DA39.2000703@bothner.com>

Per Bothner wrote:
> 
> (The reasons for forbidding appropriately-scrubbed HTML messages
> seem a bit last-century ...  

I think the issue there is "appropriately-scrubbed". I know mailman can do 
that, but we don't use mailman - the system load is high enough sometimes 
as it is. Besides, banning HTML has also acted as a good part of the spam 
filtering.

Jifl
-- 
--["No sense being pessimistic, it wouldn't work anyway"]-- Opinions==mine

  reply	other threads:[~2007-12-17 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-12-17 20:10 Benjamin Kosnik
2007-12-17 20:21 ` Per Bothner
2007-12-17 21:44   ` Jonathan Larmour [this message]
2007-12-17 21:31 ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-18  2:06   ` Benjamin Kosnik
2007-12-18  2:13     ` Christopher Faylor
2007-12-18  2:33     ` Daniel Berlin

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