Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-03 Thread g
Technoslick wrote: [snip] your are welcome for link. i would have thougth by now that you would have been more up with http://www.google.com/linux do not recall count on search i feed in, but link was in first 10. have a safe trip. peace out. tc,hago. g . -- =+= think green... save

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-03 Thread g
ed tharp wrote: set a man next to a fire and he stays warm all night, light a man on fire and he stays hot for the rest of his life 'cremation of sam mcgraw'. remember it well. peace out. tc,hago. g . -- =+= think green... save a tree, save a life, save time, save bandwidth, save

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Sunday 01 June 2003 10:02 pm, g wrote: snipped how many newbies use html? too damn many. -- Mostly because they don't realize that (1) there is an option, (2) using HTML can be hazardous, (3) HTML is inefficient, (4) form != substance, and (5) they're fishing with the wrong bait. On the

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
Eric Scott wrote: Just for the record, it is impossible to send plaintext with AOL 8.0, I've tried it. Yes, it is also impossible to send with AOL on the web, no matter what those sites say. so you are saying that you have personally tried to use http://www.aol.com/aolmail and it did not work?

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread eric huff
give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a life time. I thought that was: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
Carroll Grigsby wrote: how many newbies use html? too damn many. -- Mostly because they don't realize that (1) there is an option, (2) using HTML can be hazardous, (3) HTML is inefficient, (4) form != substance, and (5) they're fishing with the wrong bait. as i said, newbies do not care.

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
eric huff wrote: I thought that was: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. got to have something to drink to keep from being boarded when they are not biting. peace out. tc,hago. g . -- =+= think green... save a tree, save a

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 02 Jun 2003 5:00 am, eric huff wrote: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a life time. I thought that was: give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and he'll drink beer all day. g appears to forget

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread JoeHill
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 11:08:34 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: g appears to forget that I advocated teaching him to fish. He advocated shoving him into the river. holy mary mother of god is this thread going to go on forever? oh, right, sorry. -- Joehill Registered Linux user

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 06:39, JoeHill wrote: On Mon, 2 Jun 2003 11:08:34 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: g appears to forget that I advocated teaching him to fish. He advocated shoving him into the river. holy mary mother of god is this thread going to go on forever?

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread g
Anne Wilson wrote: g appears to forget that I advocated teaching him to fish. He advocated shoving him into the river. it would be a good way for 'him' to learn to swim. :) but, no. i do not advocate shoving 'him' into a river. nor do i note anywhere that i made reference to your

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread Technoslick
On Sunday 01 June 2003 10:02 pm, g graced me with: and, in addition to what i wrote before, i say this; give a man a fish and you feed him for a day. teach a man to fish and you feed him for a life time. show a newbie bad habits and you teach him wrong for a life time. It's human

Re: [newbie] aol, html and related issues. round 4

2003-06-02 Thread Lanman
Technoslick; Nicely done! I agree with you completely! G seems to base his day to day experiences on this list with a tad too much presumptive arrogance! Perhaps he's too good for this list and should move on to the Linux for arrogant elitist people list? Hope you got packed in time for your