Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread Dave Blanchard
> BTW, I suggest avoiding Android in the first place, for multiple reasons. > Not to put too fine a point on it, but Android, and the "smart" phones that it runs on, are controlled by Google--which is a creation of U.S. intelligence. Dave (for better or worse, a U.S. citizen)

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread Dave Blanchard
On Mon, 3 Jul 2023 01:28:03 +0300 Nikita Krasnov wrote: > Thx! :D It is the first time I actually feel _clean_ when > using email. I don't know how much is it because of using > plain text or about actually talking to someone, but it's > the first time I feel like I'm using email as it was >

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread marteg
Hi! While we're on it. Are there any good Android email clients that you can recommend? I've yet to find an app that allows you to send emails in plain text, let alone with line hard-wrapping :( Here [0] is a list of clients recommended for plaintext. It also includes instructions on how to s

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread Страхиња Радић
On 23/07/02 06:39PM, Sebastian LaVine wrote: > On Sun Jul 2, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT, Nikita Krasnov wrote: > > While we're on it. Are there any good Android email clients > > that you can recommend? I've yet to find an app that allows > > you to send emails in plain text, let alone with line > > ha

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread Sebastian LaVine
On Sun Jul 2, 2023 at 6:28 PM EDT, Nikita Krasnov wrote: > While we're on it. Are there any good Android email clients > that you can recommend? I've yet to find an app that allows > you to send emails in plain text, let alone with line > hard-wrapping :( I use and can recommend

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread Dave Blanchard
On Sat, 1 Jul 2023 21:32:18 +0200 Hiltjo Posthuma wrote: > Congratulations, you have successfully sent an electronic mail! Welcome.to the WORLD OF TOMORROW !!

Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives

2023-07-02 Thread Dave Blanchard
On Sun, 21 May 2023 20:27:54 +0300 Greg Minshall wrote: > 40+ years ago (working on the Illiac-IV!), i blew up at a co-worker, > accused him of being a thief, etc. i was livid. > > my boss, whom i respected a lot, called me in and basically said, "You > don't have to like so-and-so. But, here

Re: [dev] Am I doing this right?

2023-07-02 Thread fossy
> Is this message – an equivalent of a new forum topic or thread? Does anyone > even see this? Sorry, first time having conversations this way. Also, is > hard-wrapping lines at 80 characters a requirement? I see many people > doing this here (I > think I also saw Linus Torvalds doing the same in

Re: Offtopic ranting | was: (Re: [Mail style feedback] ]Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives [w/ bonus oneliner])

2023-07-02 Thread fossy
Well said, Sagar. GNU is great and all... except.. it's not. It has flaws in it's core philosophies or well.. just practices. > Large free software is not real free software. To customize one's software to one's needs, one has to understand it, tweak it and improve it. Bloated large free software

Re: Offtopic ranting | was: (Re: [Mail style feedback] ]Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives [w/ bonus oneliner])

2023-07-02 Thread fossy
> On Fri, Jun 30, 2023 at 03:50:20PM -0400, fo...@dnmx.org wrote: > > > On Thu, Jun 29, 2023 at 11:14:56AM -0400, fo...@dnmx.org wrote: > > > > > Hey, Fossy, > > > > > > > > > > please be mindful of how you style your e-mails, when there is a quoted > > > > > text, it is necessary to have an 'arrow

Re: [Mail style feedback] ]Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives [w/ bonus oneliner]

2023-07-02 Thread fossy
OpenSMTPD? Let me guess, it's included within OpenBSD? :P Well.. I'll need like 3 things from it.. 1st be minimal - which I bet OpenSMTPD is. 2nd be written in C - I hope it is. 3rd be anonymous-friendly.. like I suppose pledge and unveil.. so since we're on OpenBSD, that's a check as well. Sounds

Re: [Mail style feedback] ]Re: [dev] Simpler WiFi alternatives [w/ bonus oneliner]

2023-07-02 Thread fossy
> On 1 July 2023 7:50:20 am NZST, fo...@dnmx.org wrote: > >Vim is also bloated as hell at over 70 SLOC (including comments and > >everything, wc -l).. I'd rather just use pre-installed `vi`.. > >I did use Vim in the past. I do miss it, that's why I started my own text > >editor that will be (I