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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 10 Oct 1999.
Re: Sv: Sv: ASCII and e-mail + hint on how to do easy HTML a

Re: Sv: Sv: ASCII and e-mail + hint on how to do easy HTML and ASCII integration on a webpage

On Sun, 10 Oct 1999 00:51:45 +0200, Christian 'CeeJay' Jensen (REM...@CeeJay.findhere.com) wrote:
 [snipped attribution to Martin Atkins]
: : I would expect that any webmail program worth it's salt would convert
: : </TT></PRE> to &lt;/TT&gt;&lt;/PRE&gt; on the fly, unless it recieves
: : Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1"
: : in the message header.

: TO a webmail - not from it

I'd assume that's what he meant. After all, if some web-based mailreader
out there treated <PRE> embedded in plain text as an HTML tag, I'd hate
to think what would happen if someone included <H1><FONT COLOR="#FF3377"
SIZE="+6" FACE="Wingdings"><B><BLINK> in their message..

-- 
Ilmari Karonen
http://www.sci.fi/~iltzu/

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From: Ilmari Karonen <use...@itz.pp.sci.fi>
Subject: Re: Sv: Sv: ASCII and e-mail + hint on how to do easy HTML and ASCII integration on a webpage
Date: 1999/10/10
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