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Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #254
Hi "Kudzu",
This time the Macs are NOT guilty! My Mac shows black text on yellow
background.
Best,
George S
> I don't think anyone is posting in red backgrounds here. I think that it is
> a problem with just a few of you folks computers. I have never seen a Red
> Background on any posts.
>
> I had a similar problem with an email friend. My e-mails kept showing up
> showing up on her Mac with strange colored backgrounds that I was not
> sending. Are those of you that are seeing Red background using Macs? If so
> then it is probably a compatibility problem between PC's and Macs? Or and
> HTML problem? Someone with more knowledge than I might shed some more light
> on this.
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 10:39:19 -0400 (EDT)
> From: owner-killietalk at aka_org (by way of Barry J. Cooper)
> Subject: BOUNCE killietalk at aka_org: Admin request of type /\bunsubscribe\b/i at line 4
>
> Digest vs. individual messages:
>
> If the list is changed to individual messages only, I will have to
> unsubscribe. I have had extensive experience with mailing lists of
> both kinds, and for my own use, found non-digest lists too
> dangerous- since they decrease the chance of me noticing an
> important message at work.
>
> However, my main preference is for _choice_ of digest vs. individual
> messages.
>
> - -Jennifer
>
> - ---
> Jennifer L. Greene . jgreene at jimmy_dfci.harvard.edu . jgreene at killi_net
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 10:47:49 -0400 (EDT)
> From: "Barry J. Cooper" <bjc3 at cornell_edu>
> Subject: Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #253
>
> >Subject: Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #251
> >
> >Please stop posting with the red backgrtound it is almost illegible and very
> >hard on the eyes and doesn't make any seense in any case.
> >
> >Mike
> >
>
> Some people using, I think, the email capabilities of Netscape and/or MSIE
> have MIME encoding turned on. This allows others using a MIME capable email
> packages to show special characteristics such as bold, color text, etc.
> Apparently this is getting screwed up on the listserver. I will look into
> this, but in the meantime, my recommendation is to turn off MIME encoding.
> It either produces these weird effects such as red background, or appends a
> string of text with the embedded commands that makes a real mess of the
> list.
>
> I appreciate your cooperation.
>
> Barry
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 12:14:41 -0500
> From: George Slusarczuk <yurko at warwick_net>
> Subject: Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #253 -red background
>
> Hi Mike,
>
> The cause of your (and Harry's) red background must be in YOUR setup,
> because I am receiving *all* KillieTalk posts on a yellow background.
>
> I can't even imagine how annoying red would be!
>
> Best,
>
> George S
>
> >
> > Date: Mon, 29 Jun 1998 19:20:56 EDT
> > From: BigMat55 at aol_com
> > Subject: Re: KillieTalk Digest V2 #251
> >
> > Please stop posting with the red backgrtound it is almost illegible and very
> > hard on the eyes and doesn't make any seense in any case.
> >
> > Mike
> >
>
> ------------------------------
>
> Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 11:47:01 -0500
> From: Jim Langan <jim.langan at dyn-eng_com>
> Subject: Seeking Coeleste RPC-5
>
> I am searching for a young female A. coeleste RPC-5. I have young pairs A.
> schoietzi, F. gardneri "Misaje", F. gardneri "Akure", A. louessense
> "Malinga" 212, and A. australe "chocolate" for trade.
>
> Jim Langan
>
> jim.langan at dyn-eng_com
>
> ------------------------------
>
> End of KillieTalk Digest V2 #254
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