Please forgive the top-posting. I think anything else would be cruel in this case.
The quoted message is entirely in HTML formatting. I don't know why anybody uses HTML in email, but it is altogether out of place in list traffic. It is worse in this case, because the message contains no plain-text part at all. Please write to the list in Plain Text only. On Saturday 13 August 2011 20:42:36 Alan Yaniger wrote: > <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> > <html style="direction: rtl;"> > <head> > <meta content="text/html; charset=UTF-8" > http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> > <style>body p { margin-bottom: 0cm; margin-top: 0pt; } </style> > </head> > <body style="direction: ltr;" > bidimailui-detected-decoding-type="UTF-8" text="#000000" > bgcolor="#ffffff"> > One tangential note to Dotan's article regarding inserting > non-printing characters:<br> > <br> > In OpenOffice, you can use "Insert->Formatting Mark", which > gives you a handy submenu of such characters. This is more > convenient than using "Insert->Special Character", which requires > sorting through a bunch of character subsets.<br> > <br> > Alan<br> > <br> > On 08/13/2011 09:56 AM, Dotan Cohen wrote: > <blockquote style="direction: ltr;" > cite="mid:CAKDXFkOZgTY1aardX9=iX-HmUA5=J1jswFjh=pa8jtauae-...@mail.gm > ail.com" type="cite"> > <pre style="direction: ltr;" wrap=""> > </pre> > <pre style="direction: ltr;" wrap=""> > It's hardly "little", but posted here: > <a class="moz-txt-link-freetext" > href="http://dotancohen.com/howto/rtl_right_to_left.html">http://dot > ancohen.com/howto/rtl_right_to_left.html</a> > > Stan in fact was the major contributor in making the English > readable! > > </pre> > </blockquote> > <p style="direction: ltr;"><br> > </p> > <br> > <pre style="direction: ltr;" class="moz-signature" cols="72">-- > Alan Yaniger > Tk Open Systems > 0546-841-481 > </pre> > </body> > </html> -- Stan Goodman Qiryat Tiv'on Israel _______________________________________________ Linux-il mailing list Linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il http://mailman.cs.huji.ac.il/mailman/listinfo/linux-il