Monday, January 26, 2015

Re: [LINUX_Newbies] HTML Email

 

On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 2:59 PM, Scott scottro@nyc.rr.com
[LINUX_Newbies] <LINUX_Newbies@yahoogroups.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 02:42:48PM -0500, J dreadpiratejeff@gmail.com [LINUX_Newbies] wrote:
>> Since I mentioned in an earlier thread last week about my loathing of
>> HTML email, I thought I would share, today, an email I got in a
>> different group I moderate elsewhere that sums up nicely exactly why
>> HTML email fills me with rage...
>>
>> http://i.imgur.com/b6jkC6l.jpg
>
> Ironically, all that stuff about about don't print if unnecessary is going
> to add several lines to it, making it more likely that a second page will
> be printed.

Yep. The full email I took the screen shot took 3 printed pages
(according to print preview), the text bits INCLUDING my un-trimmed
original posting to that list would have only taken half a page, maybe
a full page if printed with full headers.

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Posted by: J <dreadpiratejeff@gmail.com>
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