Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-02-01 Thread The Wassermans
Just going through my mails . . . . Thank you Pascal for the commentary. I am somewhat wiser after the feedback and help I received. You ask how I like Thunderbird. Now that I've had a good go at it, I have found some aspects I don't like too much. Maybe just because it is different to what

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-29 Thread Simon Pascal Klein
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 16:13 +1100, The Wassermans wrote: Okay, so now I have downloaded Thunderbird as recommended. I am trying to emulate some preferences I had in Outlook Express. ie, I want to have my outgoing mails in the font you see here - Comic Sans MS but I want to receive incoming

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-29 Thread andremangan
On 30/01/2008, martin fricke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: While we're at it I recommend everyone to browse the web in text only mode as well. Would you please explain the reasoning that prompted your recommendation. -- ubuntu-au mailing list ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-25 Thread Karl Goetz
: Karl Goetz To: The Wassermans Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 4:22 PM Subject: Re: emails open as attachments? -- Karl Goetz, Debian user / Ubuntu contributor / gNewSense contributor http://www.kgoetz.id.au

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-25 Thread Joel W Shea
On Fri, Jan 25, 2008 at 04:56:10PM +1100, Peter Garrett wrote: It's generally considered bad form to send html mail to mailing lists :-) ... Email is text. I think perhaps the best strategy is to simply send all your mail as plain text. That way, everyone can read it, and you won't get

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-24 Thread The Wassermans
Message - From: Sridhar Dhanapalan To: The Wassermans Cc: ubuntu-au@lists.ubuntu.com Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 10:38 AM Subject: Re: emails open as attachments? I would strongly suggest that you use a better mail client. Outlook Express has many flaws, and it isn't even

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-24 Thread Karl Goetz
On Fri, 2008-01-25 at 16:13 +1100, The Wassermans wrote: Okay, so now I have downloaded Thunderbird as recommended. I am trying to emulate some preferences I had in Outlook Express. ie, I want to have my outgoing mails in the font you see here - Comic Sans MS but I want to receive incoming

Re: emails open as attachments?

2008-01-24 Thread dan
Okay, so now I have downloaded Thunderbird as recommended. I am trying to emulate some preferences I had in Outlook Express. ie, I want to have my outgoing mails in the font you see here - Comic Sans MS but I want to receive incoming mails in the format they were sent. I go into