TSGL: Solve this one, if you can! Don

[edLynn]

Don -

I just sent through two plain text messages, and my settings have always 
called for replys in the same format as orignals. I'm waiting to see what 
happens. I got your two posts, . Thanks.

ED *
*From sunny southeast Florida, the land of the building cranes.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Don Penlington" <deepend at tpg.com.au>
To: "Tech Support Guy Mailing List" <list at tsgserver.com>
Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 2:11 AM
Subject: TSGL: Solve this one, if you can!


> Ed wrote:
>>I have subscribed to the list
>>using three different email addresses. I tried one; failed; unsubscribed
>>that name, and subscribed a second name. Then a third, which is this and 
>>is
>>successfully reaching the list server for posting.>>
>
>
> The most likely cause is that the your emails may contain formatted text,
> which is generally forbidden by most forums for a number of good reasons
> (mainly security-related).  It is not a good practice at the best of 
> times.
>
> The defaults in OE need to be changed to "send plain text only" or some
> similar setting.
>
> Perhaps inadvertently, your messages may contain some element of
> formatting--could be in a signature for example, or even italics.
>
> Send a test to yourself and see if you can detect any part which looks as
> if it might be formatted (ie not plain text).
>  Gmail probably doesn't have this option, which would explain why it gets
> through.
>
> Don Penlington
> From the Beach at Surfers Paradise in sunny Queensland.
> Computer tutorials, local scenery,  and other things at my website:
> http://users.tpg.com.au/deepend/index1.html
>
>
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