John Willkie wrote: >Bill, your "points" about compatibility is belied by the absent formatting >of your own posts. > >You -- I can only assume you are on Sun hardware -- post messages in a >format that makes it impossible for the rest of the world to read them, >since paragraph breaks are missing, and the individual 'grafs are converted >into a long, dense block of text, and there is little or no separation >between your points of view and the ones you are responding to. > > Chalk it up to a Mozilla bug (running on a Toshiba laptop, not Sun). The gory details, I have "opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" set in my addressbook to post as plaintext, but for some reason when I send Mozilla is stripping all formatting. If I manually choose Options / Format / Plain Text it's fine. >Get a clue! You have apparently solved some compatibility issues, but for >the vast majority of list readers, the effort required to parse your posts >into quote and response is not worth the payoff. > > I've reposted each of the errant posts with formatting, and now that I've tracked down the problem there shouldn't be a problem going forward! Bill -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Bill Sheppard Industry Marketing Manager bill.sheppard@xxxxxxx Consumer and Mobile Systems Group (408) 404-1254 (x68154) Sun Microsystems, Inc. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- You can UNSUBSCRIBE from the OpenDTV list in two ways: - Using the UNSUBSCRIBE command in your user configuration settings at FreeLists.org - By sending a message to: opendtv-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with the word unsubscribe in the subject line.