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On Tue, Oct 8, 2013 at 4:34 AM, Gregory Foster <[email protected]>wrote: > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA512 > > On 10/7/13 7:54 PM, Al Billings wrote: > > Get off my lawn! > > > > (top posted, of course!) > > > > -- Al Billings http://makehacklearn.org > > > > On Monday, October 7, 2013 at 5:39 PM, Sandy Harris wrote: > > > >> It is the sender's job. No-one should be sending such stuff to a > >> public list since it serves no useful purpose. If your client > >> won't send clean ASCII-only email, then switch to a client that > >> will. > > > May I propose an inductive hypothesis, akin to Godwin's Law[1]: > > As time passes on any email list configured to accept HTML email, the > probability of the occurrence of the[2] HTML/ASCII email conversation > approaches 1. > > gf > > [1] Wikipedia - "Godwin's Law" > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Godwin's_law > > [2] Note the intentional use of "the" to signify a singular > conversation, as the substance of this conversation is always the > same, though the outcome depends wholly on the constitution of any > particular list's constituents. > > - -- > Gregory Foster || [email protected] > @gregoryfoster <> http://entersection.com/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG/MacGPG2 v2.0.19 (Darwin) > Comment: GPGTools - http://gpgtools.org > > iQIcBAEBCgAGBQJSU29GAAoJEMaAACmjGtgj3vcP+QGZkKHKxPwL4YIyyVscZYJ/ > yLjG4NOSu7aR/s0I/WN+ambq0PHWMH7tbWtwFtcdsyrmKofJ3g5x5jlFdFtcdTHs > sWrbJS0+jQtf/lv0009BHeTxlO92v0FNjfORLHITpKzuEAm4t5Yl0B9XJ3ZfE6ot > aovuA/cp+nTWXm6fE09OBWVwG9GHneb8HZFozWDeqfIwrEi5jSl4vW3q/88CpYUX > +Hzb+RuLlVDoWZ0MmQasjMCW8t3Cwn9NH0TFIViFRjTa1x36TmFb7ePdOeDWImBD > NyDl/K4HqiE7NLNJUzRiArwaOMrFaQl7klxURlxmNc0jmRdEHeSSZe9EorcT4S9F > ET977y8I4Bi0o8LxMhQbI7tCvpbGT6GC60XhtBD2uu4HkAmrRJSKz5UCfoNXjGnM > v4ql15TTDangWbKAfxrSWkBRpUiSttx5xRkXtS4kXFBLP9KelzbQ614gThogzDmm > l9Z5+ewAhdl25z+S+IVZTKJqAER6jAiLeDEDLD9CJ4pnUovNkd9loj8ZLuljA0xm > JaP6514aXJ7UFcmPHbPlkvczuaV/En6HihRgk4P9M+srscuEIKKRvtgsptmRnwrn > DDVjzjGwHh/LkfCaKJ+0/Rp88fbn6DO53XrgcgzZpKSV3ACW1rxA3wFIdWW/578y > n6yj9CdenXBK5x8Hzc8+ > =MdLK > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- >
