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Re: Splitting the IETF-Announce list?

2001-11-15 12:50:02
There exist security problems associated with HTML-enabled mail readers,
and the security of this list (given the MASSIVE number of viri
distributed through it) is sufficiently suspect to disable that in many
systems.

I recommend against it.

Gregory Neil Shapiro wrote:

moore> for another possible approach, it wouldn't bother me at all to see
moore> all of the new internet-drafts submitted in a day summarized in a
moore> single HTML message, with links to the appropriate documents.

No, please not an HTML message.  Many people, including myself, use a mail
reader to read their mail, not a web browser.

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