On Sat, 2008-06-14 at 08:04 -0700, Axel wrote: > Don't we think we can advance to RTF or HTML in 2008. I mean ascii or > plain text was already there in BBS times. I agree on it not > being .doc or docx or odt format, but HTML and RTF are universally > usable formats, that every email app should be able to use and users > should not need to think about the format or this anymore.
Please don't top-post. I agree that email clients have to support HTML and probably RTF at least for reading. My post wasn't intended to suggest otherwise. Clients should also have a way of blocking HTML mail since it can be a security problem and I for one want to be able to decide on a case-by-case basis whether I'm going to open it or not. poc > ----- Ursprüngliche Mail ---- > Von: Patrick O'Callaghan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > An: evolution-list@gnome.org > Gesendet: Freitag, den 13. Juni 2008, 23:00:16 Uhr > Betreff: Re: [Evolution] outlook/word > > On Fri, 2008-06-13 at 17:04 +0200, Chris Olive wrote: > > One of the things I really liked about m/s office was outlooks > ability > > to allow the writing of e-mails in writer, thus using all the > features > > of word including fonts and formatting, will this ever be a feature > of > > evolution? > > I hope not, or at least not until there's absolutely nothing else that > needs to be done and then only as an option or plugin which is > disabled > by default. We already have enough idionts sending mail in HTML > without > adding to the grief. > > > You can of course send from writer but I can only send as an > > attachment > > which is not always openable, this I feel is a major downside to > what > > is > > otherwise a good replacement for outlook. > > If you're sending a document for printing, editing or archiving, send > an > attachment. If you're sending an email message, write it in plain > text. > > poc > > _______________________________________________ > Evolution-list mailing list > Evolution-list@gnome.org > http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list > > > > > ______________________________________________________________________ > Gesendet von Yahoo! Mail. > Dem pfiffigeren Posteingang. _______________________________________________ Evolution-list mailing list Evolution-list@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list
