Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Elfy
On 03/03/14 13:57, Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: The Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this Friday 7th, and will last till the end of Sunday 9th (all in your time zone). If you are willing to participate please remember

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Colin Law
On 3 March 2014 15:08, Alberto Salvia Novella es204904...@gmail.com wrote: The 03/03/14 14:59, Elfy wrote: Will you please just use text. I normally respect compatibility across systems and technologies, as it could be those which only features plain text emails (mainly because using GNU

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Thomas Ward
On Mar 3, 2014, at 10:21, Colin Law clan...@gmail.com wrote: On 3 March 2014 15:08, Alberto Salvia Novella es204904...@gmail.com wrote: The 03/03/14 14:59, Elfy wrote: Will you please just use text. I normally respect compatibility across systems and technologies, as it could be

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
Does this reply works as required by you? Smilies will be compatible with any device Text will be easy to read in both, plain and HTML format Images will use minimum bandwidth Users can choose to use plain text in order to save even more

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Thomas Ward
The formatting is the issue. Ignoring cross-compatability and the emoji and images, the over-use of bold and other formatting is the biggest issue in your emails. As Elfy said, ***you were asked to not use HTML in messages in another email thread.*** And yes, although I used bold, I'm trying

Re: ? Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Paul White
Quoting Alberto Salvia Novella es204904...@gmail.com: But I'll consider using plain text only if you could provide me a picture about how you see my emails where you usually read them, along with a list of inconveniences HTML format causes to your email usage. And there of those of us

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Alberto Salvia Novella
On 03/03/14 18:21, Thomas Ward wrote: Downloading those images and rendering them does two things: (1) uses up my phone data three times faster, and (2) takes a long time to render the entire message. Since what you say affects common email clients in both Android and iOS devices (as I have

Re: ? Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Paul White
Quoting Alberto Salvia Novella es204904...@gmail.com: But I'll consider using plain text only if you could provide me a picture about how you see my emails where you usually read them, along with a list of inconveniences HTML format causes to your email usage. And there of those of us

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Nicholas Skaggs
This thread has derailed long enough. I've spoken with Alberto and he has agreed to stop sending non-plain text emails. I urge everyone to respect each other's time and wishes and stick to using simple text for ease of reading and retrieving messages. Should lapses occur I'll be forced to

Re:  Ubuntu Bug Weekend will start this weekend

2014-03-03 Thread Scott Kitterman
On Monday, March 03, 2014 16:08:24 Alberto Salvia Novella wrote: The 03/03/14 14:59, Elfy wrote: Will you please just use text. I normally respect compatibility across systems and technologies, as it could be those which only features plain text emails (mainly because using GNU Privacy