Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-10 Thread Miark
On Mon, 09 Jun 2003 19:05:07 -0300 Cody Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I can set it to plain. Why do people not use HTML stuff anyways? See http://www.georgedillon.com/web/html_email_is_evil_still.shtml What would websites look like without HTML? Crap. On lists, content is everything, not

Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-10 Thread rikona
Hello Tom, Tuesday, June 10, 2003, 3:33:30 PM, you wrote: TB Content-type: multipart/mixed; TB boundary=--=_1055272903-2727-1132 TBSo I kind'a believe the problem is on your end Not necessarily - there is no HTML or RTF inside any part; it is all plain text. The 'mixed' does not

Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-09 Thread Cody Harris
At 03:04 PM 6/9/2003 -0700, you wrote: Hello N., Monday, June 9, 2003, 1:51:38 PM, you wrote: NBD Cody, if you're going to quote _all_ of several messages and NBD include a one sentence reply, please stop the HTML It would seem as though he does not know how to do this, and what non-M$ email

Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-09 Thread rikona
Hello Cody, Monday, June 9, 2003, 2:33:41 PM, you wrote: CH Hows this? Better. Thanks. It is sent as plain text. rikona - not an HTML Ranter, but an appreciator of good email etiquette. -- Thank you, rikonamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-09 Thread ed tharp
I can set it to plain. Why do people not use HTML stuff anyways? What would websites look like without HTML? Crap. html belong on websites text belongs on mail lists Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Thread rikona
Hello Cody, Sunday, June 8, 2003, 4:45:30 AM, you wrote: CH I can install windoze in my sleep. But i spend hours with Linux. CH Maybe that's just me. There is a learning curve, as with anything new. The first time I installed Mandrake, I was at a loss, even though the installation went without

Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Thread Cody Harris
At 12:29 PM 6/8/2003 -0700, you wrote: Hello Cody, Sunday, June 8, 2003, 4:45:30 AM, you wrote: CH I can install windoze in my sleep. But i spend hours with Linux. CH Maybe that's just me. There is a learning curve, as with anything new. The first time I installed Mandrake, I was at a loss, even

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 08 June 2003 03:10 pm, Cody Harris wrote: At 12:29 PM 6/8/2003 -0700, you wrote: Hello Cody, Sunday, June 8, 2003, 4:45:30 AM, you wrote: CH I can install windoze in my sleep. But i spend hours with Linux. CH Maybe that's just me. There is a learning curve, as with anything

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-06-09 at 06:10, Cody Harris wrote: My friends all have Windoze. They send me windoze programs and we play Windoze games and run Windoze stuff. So if this is the consensus of this thread - that you're not just asking people's opinions about why they're running linux - then what is

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Reasons for Linux

2003-06-08 Thread Steven Broos
On Sun, 2003-06-08 at 20:50, rikona wrote: Hello Steven, Saturday, June 7, 2003, 3:21:48 PM, you wrote: SB Windows is ordinar and almost everybody uses it, Linux is a SB challenge ;-) It is getting easier, and I think that is good. Best would be a very easy GUI - BUT, with the same