Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [Bulk] Re: Email encodings (was Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros )
Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2013 23:38:43
Message-Id: 20130318233811.23501273@digimed.co.uk
In Reply to: Re: [Bulk] Re: Email encodings (was Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros ) by Kevin Chadwick
1 On Mon, 18 Mar 2013 20:38:11 +0000, Kevin Chadwick wrote:
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3 > > K9 Mail can do both plain text and bottom posting.
4 > > Both set in Account settings/Sending mail.
5 >
6 > It can write but forces html onto users, which potentially includes jpg
7 > exploits, png exploits, html exploits, script exploits, font exploits...
8
9 What are you talking about? K9 forces HTML on no one, it sends plain
10 text if you set it to do so.
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12 > Having knocked Android, I haven't found the time to try the latest
13 > native email app. I'm not expecting a no html option but I'm pretty
14 > sure it will have some major pluses over k9mail, which was a trade of
15 > good for bad on Gingerbread.
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17 K9 is not Android, any more than yourfavouriteemailer is Linux. It is a
18 program that runs on Android. As for being less capable than the native
19 app, the opposite is the case as it is based on the code from the native
20 app, but actively developed.
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24 Neil Bothwick
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26 Pedestrians come in two types: Quick or Dead.

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Re: [Bulk] Re: Email encodings (was Re: [gentoo-user] Gentoo speed comparison to other distros ) Kevin Chadwick <ma1l1ists@××××××××.uk>