Mick wrote: > On Tuesday, 22 August 2017 16:41:54 BST Dale wrote: >> Alan McKinnon wrote: >>> On 22/08/2017 15:01, Dale wrote: >>>> Howdy, >>>> >>>> I have this > You have not defined what "this" is. The word "this" is being used here as a > determinant (I think), but it is not preceded by a sentence defining it. So, > we are left hanging in anticipation of you revealing what "this" refers to, > meanwhile engaging in wild a** guessing as to what it might have been you had > in your mind, but never wrote down. >
This would be Seamonkey, that I use to compose and send emails with, even tho I'm less happy with it than I once was. ;-) >>>> set to send text only for gentoo.org and kde.org. Someone >>>> replied making me think it > Hmm ... same deal here. You have not defined "it". Same it. > >>>> is not doing as instructed, even tho > By "tho" I assume your mean "though" if you have used a spelling variant of > the late 19th early 20th century, which in 2017 may appear an oddity. > Nevertheless, your preference is respected. Yea, it's shorter spelled that way and sometimes my o and u fingers get crossed up. Those keys on the keyboard are wearing thin too. lol >>>> settings says it is. > Well, "settings" in plural form are more than one and therefore the verb must > "say" it is. Of course, settings say nothing, as they are not a person to > utter words. Settings define, specify, set, show, indicate, and so on. > >>>> Can someone tell me for sure and certain that this is >>>> sending as it should? Text only I hope. > "this" and "it" still require defining. > Done. lol >>> I see 3 problems with your mail, but content-type is not one of them :-) >>> That is set to text only, exactly as you intended >> What would those be? Maybe I can change a setting and fix it. > Here we go again: Alan explained he spotted three (3) things wrong with your > mail. He did not say your mail is wrong. Therefore, "it" is inappropriate > in > form. It should be in plural. > > In addition, I am not sure what setting you may need to change. I hope it > will not be painful for either party. Me to because it may require changing email programs. O_o >> Dale >> >> :-) :-) > LOL! I'm only pulling your leg Dale! Wot U wrote was good and proper! :-) > > PS. I think Peter may be around the corner any minute now, to correct my > English too! Ha, ha, ha! Well, most old timers know I have this occasional hiccup with my email program. I upgrade and it starts sending HTML and all sorts of crazy things. Sometimes, I want to shoot the thing, stick some dynamite in it and blow it up and then bury it, 10 feet deep. I can put that leg you are pulling in the hole if needed. lol Dale :-) :-)
