On Mon, Dec 10, 2012 at 07:30:14AM -0600, Dale A. Raby wrote: > > Not all of us are IT professionals. Some of us are blacksmiths, gun > salesmen, truck drivers, and even ecdysiasts.
Please don't group "IT professionals." and standards/ettiquette/netiquette as one. > "No exceptions"? Really? I seem to get quite a bit of HTML formatted > email from friends, family, and business associates. Also, some of the > lists I subscribe to come in HTML. And that's fine¹. But on a mailing list it is a terrible way to try and get support. ¹ Well, OK it isn't, but have you tried nailing jelly to a tree? -- "If you're not careful, the newspapers will have you hating the people who are being oppressed, and loving the people who are doing the oppressing." --- Malcolm X