On 2019-10-29, Patrick Shanahan <[email protected]> wrote:
> * Grant Edwards <[email protected]> [10-29-19 13:10]:
>
>> Muttdown (a "sendmail" filter) which creates mutlipart alternative
>> html/text messages is the only reason I've been able to continue to
>> use mutt for the past 5-6 years. About 90% of the people to whom I
>> send email can't deal with plaintext only. The display of plaintext is
>> butchered horribly by Outlook, and using plaintext-only makes me look
>> incompetent because I can't send an easy-to-read email (the recipient
>> has to save it as a text file and open it with notepad++ in a fixed
>> font for it to be readable).
>
> so you cater to people who have no idea, and cannot be bothered.
Yep. If you're intent is to communicate with other poeple, you have
to use a medium and language understood by them. Otherwise you're
just singing in the shower.
I suppose I could limit my social and professional interaction
strictly to other mutt users. Somebody should try that and let me
know how it goes...
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