On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 08:30:49AM +0200, Francesco Ariis <fa...@ariis.it> wrote:
> Hello mutters, > I have just finished reading this article on The Register: «Relying > on plain-text email is a 'barrier to entry' for kernel development, says > Linux Foundation board member». [1] > > Of course this opinion is not shocking, given that the «Linux Foundation > board member» in question is a Microsoft attaché. > The comment section was definitely not supportive of the idea. > > I post it here as we had our fair share of discussion on plain text vs. rich > text too and I consider the debate not tangential to what mutt is; so it > is interesting to see opinions of the broader open-source community > —F > > [1] https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/25/linux_kernel_email/ i'd be surprised if someone who is technically competent enough to patch the Linux kernel would have much difficulty sending plain text emails. but what do i know? :-) cheers, raf