Re: [Marxism] Moderator's note

[Les Schaffer <schaffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Lüko Willms wrote:
>
>   Also have a look at RFC 2646 "The Text/Plain Format Parameter" 
> <http://www.ietf.org/rfc/rfc2646.txt>
>   

yea, i read thru this yesterday.

>   What the receiving user agent cannot solve, is when a sender includes 
> a text from another source by copy and paste into her or his outgoing 
> message, and that mail program then "fixes" lines being too long before 
> they go out, thus creating a zig-zag formatting. My recommendation to 
> all contributors: check your message before sending it, best put it in 
> the outbasket first, instead of sending it right away, and re-open the 
> message to check the formatting. 


which is why we will try the moderation thing: it forces people to 
become aware of how they are sending messages. once people start 
checking, the problem will begin to resolve itself without outside 
intervention.

Les


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