On Mon, 30 Dec 2002 19:49:35 -0700 Mark Zimmerman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 30, 2002 at 05:25:48PM -0600, Gerald Livingston wrote: > > Is there something that can view AOL "art" image files? My GF uses > > AOL and I can't break her of it. > --snip-- > > -- > > Configure your Email to send TEXT ONLY -- See the following page: > > http://expita.com/nomime.html > > Ahhh, the irony... > > You might try passive aggression: > > while [ she_sends_to_your_aol_address ]; do > echo "You sent me e-mail _where_?" > echo "I'm sorry but I just keep forgetting to check that account" > echo "That image you sent me must have gotten corrupted" > done Hehe -- actually, she generally only send mail to that address when she's spotted something "cute" on AOL she wants me to see. Unfortunately, AOL doesn't show here whether the graphic she's looking at is a gif, jpg, or art file. If it turns out to be .art I just tell her I'll look at it when I'm over there. Of course, since she's running AOL 8, all the email she sends to my regular addresses is HTML also. At least my MUA's handle it well. G -- Configure your Email to send TEXT ONLY -- See the following page: http://expita.com/nomime.html gvl2 (Gerald) AirBall the Rolling Basket Case (1969 Standard Beetle) LifeSaver (1974 Bay Window Bus) http://www.phorce1.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
