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<DIV><BR><BR>Hi Thank you Xander and Jim for your prompt replies .</DIV>
<DIV>Oh! I'm so sorry I would not be rude, not ever intentionally.</DIV>
<DIV>From this email on I'll be the perfect gent.This email is in plan text I
hope.</DIV>
<DIV>Dennis.</DIV>
<DIV><BR>From: Xander D Harkness <<A
href="mailto:xander@harkness.co.uk">xander@harkness.co.uk</A>><BR>To: <A
href="mailto:gllug@linux.co.uk">gllug@linux.co.uk</A><BR>Date: 25 Oct 2002
19:23:11 +0100<BR>Reply-To: <A
href="mailto:gllug@linux.co.uk">gllug@linux.co.uk</A><BR><BR>On Fri, 2002-10-25
at 19:06, Dennis Kersh wrote:<BR>> Clear Day My question is why do MY emails
appear on my screen in three formats when they arrive on list?<BR>> The
samples are in case they don't appear the same on your screens. <BR>> I am
using Outlook Express with hotmail, if not that is it the settings on my
computer. I hope my samples don't change on being reproduced here."Please reply
in plain English so I can understand".<BR>The later versions of Outlook send
email in HTML by default. On mailing<BR>lists, this is considered quite
rude.<BR><BR>I believe that Hotmail also sends email as HTML.<BR><BR>If you have
a hunt around on the settings you may find the send settings<BR>and change these
to plain text.<BR><BR>There are some very good mail clients about such as
mozilla<BR>(Mozilla.org) that allow you to set different modes HTML / Plain
text<BR>for different email addresses.<BR><BR>A good reason not to use HTML is
that the vast majority of emails do not<BR>require any extra mark up.<BR><BR>I
have seen MS clients bulk a 3k email to 30-50k.<BR><BR>Kind
regards<BR>Xander<BR><BR></DIV>
<DIV>Dennis<BR><A
href="mailto:denniskersh@hotmail.com">denniskersh@hotmail.com</A></DIV>
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