Bill Bartlett <bbartlett@softwareanalytics.com> schrieb:
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> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org
> > [mailto:pgsql-general-owner@postgresql.org] On Behalf Of A. Kretschmer
> > Sent: Friday, October 05, 2007 10:57 AM
> > To: pgsql-general@postgresql.org
> > Subject: Re: [GENERAL] Request: Anyone using bogus /
> > "humorous" X-Message-Flag headers, could we please turn them off
> >
> >
> > am Fri, dem 05.10.2007, um 10:05:32 -0400 mailte Bill
> > Bartlett folgendes:
> > > Quick request to the group: we have several members who
> > include bogus
> > > or "humorous" X-Message-Flag headers in their email
> > messages. Could I
> > > request that you _please_ turn them off? Because they come
> > through as
Outlook is a PITA. As you can see, it breaks the lines in quotings. Hard
to read, because any mail readers can colored different quoting planes.
Disgusting.
> See other reply -- I'm not complaining that Outlook is broken but rather
> that the misuse of this flag slows down my workflow. The issue is that
I think, you have any other problems with this crappy software. For
instance, Outlook can't group messages by Message-IDs (Treading). For
mailing-lists IMHO a no-go.
> > And yes: there are any email-software available, without
> > problems. Including Windows.
>
> Hmm ... I still use "Pine" on some of my really old Linux boxes -- does
> this count? (Useful for reading CRON output...)
Pine isn't a solution, mutt is a solution for instance. KMail is a
solution, and Thunderbird, both for Linux and Windows.
(and any other software, i'm a mutt-user)
> > Please, don't beat me if this header are still in this
> > message, the problem is work in progress... i'm not sure if i
> > change the config properly.
>
> Yes, it's working properly now. MUCH thanks!
No problem, but i'm not sure, if this the right way. YOU can't force all
other people to omit things that make problems in your crappy software.
And: YOU renounce for nice feature in modern software...
(sorry, english isn't my native language and i know my english is bad)
Andreas
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