Re: Printing Emails - Changing Fonts

From: Gerry Cornell (gcjc_at_btinternet.com)
Date: 02/23/04 

Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2004 13:35:39 -0000

John

I am with you on this one. If a document is more than a few lines and / or someone has interleaved a reply it can be much easier to read a printed version. Where the window is small e.g. web based Community newsgroups there is an even greater incentive to print. 

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"John" <john@nospam.invalid> wrote in message news:1q56q036w8xur.t41vr86hb0vc$.dlg@40tude.net...
> On Mon, 23 Feb 2004 07:40:30 -0000, Rifleman wrote:
> 
> > "John" <john@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
> > news:13iyk3zigihd0.d451aqzcf3dy$.dlg@40tude.net...
> >> On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 16:47:29 -0000, Rifleman wrote:
> >>
> >>> "John" <john@nospam.invalid> wrote in message
> >>> news:x4mn5taq5sx2$.prb95guf3wqp.dlg@40tude.net...
> >>>> On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 17:21:57 -0000, Rifleman wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> "Paddyofinn" <anonymous@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >>>>> news:1470801c3f895$f31570b0$a501280a@phx.gbl...
> >>>>>> Does anyone know how to change the font of an email when
> >>>>>> you print it. I upgraded Internet Explorer and now all
> >>>>>> emails print very large like 16 font. Want to make it
> >>>>>> smaller.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Why oh why do you NEED to print emails?
> >>>>
> >>>> E-mails that contain passwords, serial numbers, phone numbers, and
> >>>> address that you might need to visit.
> >>>> I can imaging a number of instances that a printed e-mail would come
> >>>> in handy.
> >>>>
> >>>> Regards,
> >>>> John
> >>>
> >>> well I can't think of ANY. Why not keep them electronically? A FAR
> > better
> >>> filing system than ANY paper-based one.
> >>
> >> You download and purchase software, the serial number is e-mailed to
> >> you. Do you keep them electronically with all the potential risks, or
> >> do you print a hard copy?
> >>
> >> You change/rearrange your e-mail addresses and passwords. Do you keep
> >> the information electronically with all the possible risks, or do you
> >> print a hard copy?
> >>
> >> Your friend sends you detailed instructions on how to repair your
> >> television/car/washing machine.  Do you keep them electronically and
> >> run back and forth to the computer, or print a copy and have it on
> >> hand while you work on the television/car/washing machine?
> >>
> >> You receive detailed instructions (in a e-mail) on how to find an
> >> address in a strange area. Do you try and memorise the instructions or
> >> print out a hard copy?
> >>
> >> For normal e-mails I would agree that there's not much point in
> >> printing a copy, but I can also see that at times a printed copy can
> >> be useful/helpful.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Regards,
> >> John.
> > 
> > No, I DON'T print a hard copy. I have backups which fit on a CD - not only
> > do they take up far less space than paper, they are far easier to search.
> > I print a copy of a map, but that's all!
> 
> That's your way of doing things, and it works for you. Others like to
> print out a hard copy, that works for them. Live and let live.
> 
> 
> Regards,
> John.

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