Re: [s-d] Re: New player

[Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Wed, 5 Jan 2005 16:09:29 +0000, Jeremy Cook <athena@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Wed, Jan 05, 2005 at 10:50:52AM -0500, Peter Cooper Jr. wrote:
> > "Hjallti" <hjallti@xxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> > > I want to join Nomic.
> >
> > Welcome!
> >
> > > Do you have to use email for each post or am I missing something?
> >
> > Yes, posts are done through the mailing lists, although there is an
> > archive on the web.
> >
> > By the way, there is currently a Law against posting HTML to a public
> > forum. I have no idea why it's there or if anyone would want to
> > enforce it, but you might want to set your mail composer to send using
> > Plain Text instead. (I personally have my mail program set to not
> > display the HTML versions of messages, so I really don't care if you
> > use it or not.)
> 
> It's there because HTML mail is Evil (TM). But that message wasn't
> HTML AFAIK.

The message was a multipart MIME, with both HTML and plaintext
versions. Were it up to me, I'd just bounce HTML mails at the list
server.
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