From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Aug 20 20:47:57 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A8EAF16A41F for ; Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:47:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glenn@antimatter.net) Received: from cobalt.antimatter.net (cobalt.antimatter.net [69.55.224.239]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6B56543D46 for ; Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:47:57 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from glenn@antimatter.net) Received: from glenn-mobile.antimatter.net (cpe-66-27-86-22.san.res.rr.com [66.27.86.22]) (authenticated bits=0) by cobalt.antimatter.net (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j7KKlusv012073 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA bits=256 verify=NO); Sat, 20 Aug 2005 13:47:56 -0700 X-MailKey: purple frogs are falling from the sky Message-Id: <6.2.3.4.2.20050820131927.04269920@cobalt.antimatter.net> X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.2.3.4 Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 13:40:38 -0700 To: Gary Kline , FreeBSD Mailing List From: Glenn Dawson In-Reply-To: <20050820200824.GA14448@thought.org> References: <20050820200824.GA14448@thought.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed Cc: Subject: Re: What's the best way to set up an ASCII and HTML maillist list? X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 20:47:57 -0000 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: > >
Existence precedes essense >

-- J-P. Sartre >

> > 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"