Sorry dude, I don't engage in substantive conversation with abusive trolls.


On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 2:43 PM, Ruben Safir <ru...@mrbrklyn.com> wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 12:58:33PM -0500, Daniel Berlin wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 24, 2012 at 12:13 PM, Ian Lance Taylor <i...@airs.com> wrote:
>> > Diego Novillo <dnovi...@google.com> writes:
>> >
>> >> Sure.  First I wanted to find out whether this requirement is just a
>> >> technical limitation with our mailing list software.
>> >
>> > It is not a technical limitation.  We explicitly reject HTML e-mail.  We
>> > could accept it.
>> >
>> > As Jonathan pointed out, accepting HTML e-mail and then displaying it in
>> > the web archives will make us even more of a spam target than we already
>> > are, and will mean that we will need some mechanisms for identifying and
>> > removing spam and virus links in the web pages.
>>
>> I'd love to see data on this.
>
> Go generate it with you own mailing list and let us know.

>
>> As others have pointed out, almost
>> every other open source project accepts html email.
>
>
> Wrong
>
> And it is silly to burden everyone else with the bulk and storage of
> that nonsense, let alone the multiple fonts and standards and CSS style
> sheets and missappropriate images and links.
>
> Its time for users to get with it and not use every stupid thing shoved
> down their through.  And PLEASE tell me you write you C programming in
> adroind using your thumb prints.
>
> Ruben
>
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