On 24 August 2017 16:50:32 GMT+02:00, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com> wrote:
>Mick wrote:
>> On Thursday, 24 August 2017 09:36:43 BST J. Roeleveld wrote:
>>
>>> I can handle HTML emails and won't complain. (As long as they don't
>set some
>>> idiotic font or background colours)
>> I don't mind messages which contain both formats and let the mail
>client 
>> render the content according to the preferences of the recipient;
>i.e. a 
>> message with:
>>
>> Content-Type: multipart/alternative;
>>
>> which contains:
>>
>> Content-Type: text/plain;
>> and 
>> Content-Type: text/html;
>>
>> However, I have found some mail clients, especially Microsoft web
>based 
>> mailers, send a Base64 blob which *only* contains HTML.  I don't like
>
>> receiving these and depending on the sender I delete them.
>>
>>
>>> But top-posting when replying to emails makes for unnecessary
>difficult
>>> reading.
>>>
>>> --
>>> Joost
>> Top-posting when the message is a threaded conversation does not
>help.  Some 
>> mobile apps and webmail interfaces make it really difficult to
>respond inline, 
>> so I don't mind being flexible on this matter.
>>
>> PS.  I like this list just as it is.  Plain text and no-top posting -
>thank 
>> you.  :-)
>
>
>OK.  I'm nosy now.  Can you folks share what email software you are
>using?  Is it GUI based etc?   Stable and doesn't change settings to
>something stupid like Seamonkey/thunderbird just did. 
>
>To put it simply, I'm considering switching away from Seamonkey here
>and
>just may do it.  One thing I'd like tho, being able to transfer my
>emails from Seamonkey to whatever new program I'm using.  When I
>switched from Kmail, I was able to do that, can't recall how now.
>
>Just curious as to my options here.  May as well learn some stuff while
>we on the topic.  ;-) 
>
>Thanks.
>
>Dale
>
>:-)  :-)  

Latest ~amd64 kmail (entire kontact suite) on my laptop and desktop.

K9-mail on my phone

Also using eGroupware for webmail access (along with calendar, addressbook and 
few other things)

All is GUI based.

--
Joost
-- 
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