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Original Usenet message from alt.ascii-art, 10 Nov 1999.
Re: Warning -- ASCII art and Netscape Messenger 5.0

Re: Warning -- ASCII art and Netscape Messenger 5.0

Gerfried Fuchs wrote:
>  Sorry, but this is plain stupid.... Don't these guys know RFC822?

I think, you can answer this question for yourself.

> email-address has a more strict format than just a @ somewhere in it....
> Or is this just your humble description of that algorithm? ;-)

The latter.

> > As long as "turning text into a link" only means colouring it blue and
> > underlining it, fine, no problem.
>  Well, I can do this both in my mailer (mutt [1] with urlview - which is
> IMHO a genious program where I can set up the algorithms all myself!)
> and my newsreader (slrn [2]). That's already done.

You will not only be able to change the look of the message with CSS,
but also add algorithms you like using JavaScript.

BTW: You can change the look&feel of Mozilla via CSS, HTML, XML and JS.

>  Right :)  Oh, btw., are there also switches to turn all this detections
> _off_ again?

Yes.

> hand, as the mozilla-dude said, they'd only turn " :)" into smileys....

My name is Ben Bucksch, not "the mozilla-dude".

> > Programmers want to use newsgropus to discuss things, and include code
> > examples in the text...
> 
>  Programmers tend to _not_ use godzilla-like stuff, big, ugly, unhandy
> ;-)  They prefer powerful tools that all fit together, like [1], [2] and
> [3]  *evilgrin*

It seems like you don't know, what you're talking of (assuming you mean
Mozilla with "godzilla-like stuff".

>  Have fun, and don't take everything too serious *hehe*

Bashing is not funny for me.

-- 
Ben Bucksch
http://www.bucksch.org

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Subject: Re: Warning -- ASCII art and Netscape Messenger 5.0
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