Re: [OT] Re: Whining about MIME formatted email

2000-09-12 Thread Jes Sorensen
> "David" == David Ford <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: David> C program instructions are in ASCII, data certainly isn't David> restricted to that. If you or your M*A can't or won't deal David> with anything but plain text, then filter it. Plain text is David> clearly in the minority of emails

Re: [OT] Re: Whining about MIME formatted email

2000-09-12 Thread Alexander Viro
On Tue, 12 Sep 2000, David Ford wrote: > C program instructions are in ASCII, data certainly isn't restricted to that. > If you or your M*A can't or won't deal with anything but plain text, then > filter it. Plain text is clearly in the minority of emails throughout the > world and the people

[OT] Re: Whining about MIME formatted email

2000-09-12 Thread David Ford
C program instructions are in ASCII, data certainly isn't restricted to that. If you or your M*A can't or won't deal with anything but plain text, then filter it. Plain text is clearly in the minority of emails throughout the world and the people on LKML seem in general not to care about MIME and