On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 01:37:30AM +0200, Sven Guckes wrote: > * Peter T. Abplanalp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2002-08-29 23:29]: > > On Fri, Aug 30, 2002 at 01:21:53AM +0200, Sven Guckes wrote: > > > if your boss behaves stupid and you play along - does that help? > > > who will suffer in the end? exactly - both you and your boss. > > depends on your point of view. mostly him, my mutt > > helps me a lot with his f'ed up mua. no, not exactly. > > hint: display_filter. helps a lot for reading "f'ed up" mails.
ahh, so we are still on topic. i like it. > > > education and information are the only things that will help. > > > so inform you boss now. if need be, educate him, too. > > > > you can always try but it has been my experience that these > > people don't want to change to anything other than M$. > > if your boss is still semi technical this might work; > > however, if he has gone totally over to the > > dark side of management, he is a lost cause. > > then why help him enjoy that you spend your time fixing up > your messages to suit the needs of his broken mailer? > i mean - does he *pay* you for this kind of work? extra? actually, he does; although, he may not know it. :-) sadly, there is no extra. i get paid the same whether i am reading his messed up emails or doing actual work. > if not then you should let him sort it out with his mailer. > send him full quotes with inline attachemnts in HTML - whatever. you're kidding, right? that's all i need. him coming down to my cave to bother me about an emai he couldn't read. no thanks. the more he leaves me alone the better. my only gesture of defiance is to set the x-message-flag header. -- Peter Abplanalp Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] PGP: pgp.mit.edu
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