Date: Tue, 23 May 2000 09:14:35 +0930 From: Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com> To: Joe Kiser <joekiser@mindspring.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: IE for FreeBSD Petition Message-ID: <20000523091435.I78939@freebie.lemis.com> In-Reply-To: <392a8c3b.1171159@mail.mindspring.com> References: <000b01bfc35d$c8c3c030$0200a8c0@bill> <20000522093603.B77130@freebie.lemis.com> <392a8c3b.1171159@mail.mindspring.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Monday, 22 May 2000 at 19:37:04 +0000, Joe Kiser wrote: > On Mon, 22 May 2000 09:36:03 +0930, you wrote: > >> [Format recovered--see http://www.lemis.com/email/email-format.html] >> >> On Sunday, 21 May 2000 at 15:50:14 -0400, Bill A. K. wrote: >>> X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6700 >>> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6700 >>> >>> Hello everyone, >>> I've had this petition up for a while, and I'm trying to get more traffic and names. I'm trying to get something to convince Microsoft to port Internet Explorer for UNIX to FreeBSD. >>> The URL for my site is http://www.iefreebsd.freeservers.com >>> If you would be interested in a small banner, etc. for your own web site, please let me know, and I'll see what I can do. >> >> I think this is a very bad idea. Look at your mail message for one >> good reason why: Microsoft software is just plain broken. You >> probably don't even realise that your message was written without line >> breaks. Isn't it much easier to read like this? > > I think you need a new newsreader. The original post looked fine in > Forte Agent. Well, first I was talking about MUAs, not newsreaders. More importantly, this means that Forte Agent is also broken. Like your message, the original message was sent as type text/plain, which means "display exactly as written". If Forte Agent wraps the text, it is not displaying it correctly. Greg -- When replying to this message, please copy the original recipients. For more information, see http://www.lemis.com/questions.html Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?20000523091435.I78939>