Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 13:40:38 -0700 From: Glenn Dawson <glenn@antimatter.net> To: Gary Kline <kline@tao.thought.org>, FreeBSD Mailing List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: What's the best way to set up an ASCII and HTML maillist list? Message-ID: <6.2.3.4.2.20050820131927.04269920@cobalt.antimatter.net> In-Reply-To: <20050820200824.GA14448@thought.org> References: <20050820200824.GA14448@thought.org>
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At 01:08 PM 8/20/2005, Gary Kline wrote: > People, > > Can any one on-list clue me in on what kind of file(s) > to create that will let me mail one file a day (or week) > in both ASCII and HTML to people who subscribe to my > list from my website. > > I can certainly cobble together the cgi/perl or php > code that gets a person's email; I might as well use > majordomo or mailman, for the list management. But > what then? > > Specifically, I want to mail out a brief, neatly formatted > file that might be (in html). E.g: > > <CENTER> Existence precedes essense > <P ALIGN="right"> -- J-P. Sartre > </CENTER> > > I would like to include a small graphic at the bottom of > my html file. Maybe this is overkill. At any rate, the > file would have to be readable by non-GUI mail programs > as well. (Like mutt/elm/Mail). > > I created test files and read them with evolution and > mutt. nO luck. The tests were fully html-complient, > but showed up in raw/source mode... so it's time to > ask the experts. > > [[ I did google around but didn't find anything that > looked like what I want. So any help will be greatly > appreciated! > ]] > > thanks for help or pointers to help, &c., You could MIME encode it. Make the first part text/plain and the second part text/html. -Glenn > gary > > >-- > Gary Kline kline@thought.org www.thought.org Public service Unix > >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org"
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