Re: Whats up with new OS?

From: michael turner (zvxr.gheare1963_at_ivetva.arg)
Date: 03/21/04 

Date: Sun, 21 Mar 2004 21:39:35 +0000

On Sun, 21 Mar 2004 20:22:50 +0000, David Shier (www.BluetoothNews.com)
wrote:

>>Why would you need HTML email ? HTML email is a BAD thing, because it
>>makes the emails 3-4 times bigger, making them take much longer to
>>download.
>
> Well unfortunately most people don't have control over the format of
> email that others send to them. When I receive an email message from
> someone that elected to use HTML formatting, I can't see it on the
> Pocket PC. There's really no reason for this since the PPC obviously
> has a PIE plug in for viewing HTML documents, so it doesn't make sense
> not to provide it for viewing messages in the inbox.

Fortunately my known correspondents only send plain-text emails. Anything
*unsolicited* and is above 2k in size (usually HTML and spam email is),
gets deleted *unread*. 

-- 
Michael Turner
Email (ROT13)
zvxr.gheare1963@ivetva.arg

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