[Mageia-dev] List Options: Is it possible to disable HTML?

Mon Sep 27 17:17:23 CEST 2010

On 27 September 2010 17:31, Colin Guthrie <mageia at colin.guthr.ie> wrote:
+> Hi,
+>
+> Is it possible in mailman to reject HTML messages?
+>
+> I've been seeing quite a few HTML messages on the list and it makes life
+> a bit more difficult (due to changing styles within a thread) when
+> reading and skim-reading lots of mails. Consistency is key to quick
+> consumption of messages!
+>
+> If possible, can we forcibly reject HTML formatted emails from the list?
+>
+> If that is not possible, can everyone please configure their mail
+> clients to send plain text only emails to the list address please?
+>
+> Cheers
+>
+> Col
+>
+> --
+>
+> Colin Guthrie
+> mageia(at)colin.guthr.ie
+> http://colin.guthr.ie/
+>
+> Day Job:
+>  Tribalogic Limited [http://www.tribalogic.net/]
+> Open Source:
+>  Mageia Contributor [http://www.mageia.org/]
+>  PulseAudio Hacker [http://www.pulseaudio.org/]
+>  Trac Hacker [http://trac.edgewall.org/]
+
+Well, rejecting them would be just rude :p
+
+Seriously though, the new fork news has brought a lot of people to the
+ML land; for some it's probably their first time using an ML so it's
+gonna take a bit of time/mistakes/education until everyone grasps all
+the netiquette fine bits and pieces.
+
+-- 
+Ahmad Samir
+