From: david@lang.hm
Date: Wed, 18 May 2011 23:14:51 GMT
Subject: Re: plain text only policy prohibits the use of android based mobile devices
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.02.1105181612310.12174@asgard.lang.hm>
In-Reply-To: <201105182217.p4IMHIk2001872@amd.spinics.net>

On Wed, 18 May 2011, ellis@spinics.net wrote:

>> The necessity to use the desktop in order to send a message to the
>> list is annoying and not quite contemporary.
>
> So the list should change just because your mail client is broken?

if the client is sending out multipart mail with both a HTML and a text 
portion, then having the list accept the text portion and strip the HTML 
portion off seems like a reasonable request.

I am very much a text e-mail person (I use pine almost exclusivly), but 
this doesn't seem that bad.

David Lang