Re: Just a perspective
From Isuldir <web...@tradespace.zzn.com>
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· 12 Aug 2001 12:13 · View full thread
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In article <B79...@sympatico.ca>, Pete Casso gaily trilled... > > Hey, this place hasn't changed much. > > One thing did change, I just noticed that Outlook Express 5 on my Windows > computer can't do fixed width fonts anymore, or in any case, the setting is > not obvious. I'm posting from my Mac right now. > Its possible, but not obvious. Can't quite remember how to do it (I'm using a decent newsreader, but I got OE5 working on my brother's computer), but I'm sure I could find it if necessary. > Wow, perhaps it is time to post in html (and use the <pre> tags), otherwise > most newcomers to ascii can't see the pics on this newsgroup. > But if you post in HTML, most of the people using decent software will have problems reading it. Unless, of course, you can get some program to simply add <pre> and </pre> at the beginning and end of the post, without the excessive <font> tags everywhere which OE generates. > My newsgroup server shows 158 postings since July 23, i.e. minus the spam > that's a mere 8 postings a day on the average, compared to about 20 postings > a day when the older versions of Outlook Express on a Windows computer was > able to display fixed width font. -- Isuldir, Demon prince of spam Death is great fun... You haven't lived until you've tried it. Newsfeed full of holes, please cc me a copy
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