TSGL: Solve this one, if you can! Don

Ron Grant nortnarg at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 13:35:06 EST 2008


I am having the same problem as EdLynn,   This is a test.  Sent plain text.

edLynn wrote:
> Success.  This post, using plain text actually made it to my monior. 
> Whoopie!!!
>
> ED
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "edLynn" <edlynn at gmail.com>
> To: "Tech Support Guy Mailing List" <list at tsgserver.com>
> Sent: Wednesday, January 09, 2008 9:35 AM
> Subject: Re: TSGL: Solve this one, if you can! Don
>
>
>   
>> 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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