Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-25 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 12 Jan 2025, at 6:12, Philip Paeps wrote: > It intensely annoys me when I receive HTML email (usually without a plaintext > alternative) in tiny text. One of the things I like about email is that I'm > in control of how it's rendered. I hate having to squint at the screen. In this specific

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-11 Thread Philip Paeps
On 2025-01-08 00:42:29 (+0800), Benny Kjær Nielsen wrote: In other words, I won't care much about what people do to outgoing messages as long as I can make MailMate ignore it for incoming messages. I think most people can live with that. This is music to my ears. :) It intensely annoys me whe

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-07 Thread Benny Kjær Nielsen
On 4 Jan 2025, at 11:45, mailm...@businessdatasystems.co.nz wrote: On 4 Jan 2025, at 15:01, Johnny via mailmate wrote: 1. I want all recipients to see my outgoing mails in Times New Roman font. If I can set a font size, even better.  Please spare a thought for your recipients. When people se

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts - Resolved, but one follow-up Q

2025-01-06 Thread Glenn Parker via mailmate
Hear hear! It’s annoying trend for some folks (nobody here, thankfully) to include a 100KB mini-portrait of themselves as an attachment in every email they send, even for mailing lists. An interesting exercise is to examine the rate of growth of your annual email archives over the past few yea

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts - Resolved, but one follow-up Q

2025-01-05 Thread ARC MM via mailmate
Johnny, Regarding the embedded graphics. We embed a link to a logo on our website so that we have some graphic in our signature This is ioho the best way to embed a graphic in an email and prevents that the graphics show-up in the email as attachments, something I don’t like at all (understat

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts - Resolved, but one follow-up Q

2025-01-04 Thread mailmate
On 5 Jan 2025, at 11:30, Johnny via mailmate wrote: > After testing and consulting with a colleague, I'm going to use MailMate with > Markdown. I will not specify any font in the email body. I know you all > prefer no HTML, but does this at least improve things? I figured out how to > make my

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-04 Thread John Cooper
Verdon Vaillancourt wrote (at 12:59 PM on Saturday, January 4, 2025): > Amen! I'm one of the curmudgeons despising styled email and generally > disabling and ignoring it. I would expect this mailing list to be an unrepresentative hotbed of such people, since MailMate was originally attractive t

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-04 Thread Verdon Vaillancourt
Amen! I'm one of the curmudgeons despising styled email and generally disabling and ignoring it. > On Jan 4, 2025, at 2:23 PM, Bill Cole > wrote: > > It is worthwhile to note that there is a substantial population of users who, > like myself, harbor active hostility towards HTML in email. We

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-04 Thread Bill Cole
On 2025-01-03 at 21:01:46 UTC-0500 (Sat, 4 Jan 2025 02:01:46 + (UTC)) Johnny via mailmate is rumored to have said: > MailMate is wonderful. I hope I can make it work for me. Is this possible to > do? > > 1. I want all recipients to see my outgoing mails in Times New Roman font. If > I can s

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-04 Thread Johnny M via mailmate
Thank you for sharing your experience on receiving font-controlled emails. Many people in my field use them, and I think the way my emails look adds to my credibility with some recipients. I frequently see the emails I send, and I think they look excellent viewing them with all the major email

Re: [MlMt] New to MailMate - Questions about outgoing mail fonts

2025-01-04 Thread mailmate
On 4 Jan 2025, at 15:01, Johnny via mailmate wrote: MailMate is wonderful. I hope I can make it work for me. Is this possible to do? 1. I want all recipients to see my outgoing mails in Times New Roman font. If I can set a font size, even better.  Please spare a thought for your recipients