[techtalk] mail format (was re: ftp for non users)

Caitlyn M. Martin caitlyn at netferrets.net
Mon Nov 29 22:45:25 EST 1999


Cathy James wrote:

>         I'm using Outlook, not Outlook Express.
>
>         I did find a switch somewhere that purported
> to turn off formatting, but it doesn't work correctly.
> What do you expect from an MS product?
>
>         The solution I eventually came up with was
> to create a new user called "Techtalk" in my address
> book.  There is an option to specify that a *particular
> user* should receive only unformatted emails.  Needless
> to say, this is really a hack....

I agree, but it works.  You are sending plain text.

"Ask and ye shall receive"  I think if anyone is having a problem turning
off HTML, any number of us will be happy to explain how in a given mail
client.

Regards,
Caity




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