From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Lennart Borgman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general,gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: smtp crap Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:21:05 +0200 Message-ID: References: <8739f4kzp3.fsf@catnip.gol.com> <87ipo0p1bc.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <58C87CB9F44943A7BBE78F2D6B62A850@us.oracle.com> <83botsf06d.fsf@gnu.org> <83k48cxj85.fsf@gnu.org> <87aa97nghb.fsf@stupidchicken.com> <87k48anvll.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Trace: dough.gmane.org 1318432933 21239 80.91.229.12 (12 Oct 2011 15:22:13 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 15:22:13 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Jason Rumney , joakim@verona.se, Chong Yidong , ding@gnus.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org, Stefan Monnier , larsi@gnus.org, Eli Zaretskii , miles@gnu.org To: Drew Adams Original-X-From: ding-owner+M28622@lists.math.uh.edu Wed Oct 12 17:22:07 2011 Return-path: Envelope-to: ding-account@gmane.org Original-Received: from util0.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.18]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1RE0dB-0003b1-MN for ding-account@gmane.org; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:22:06 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=lists.math.uh.edu) by util0.math.uh.edu with smtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RE0d1-0004ne-Cj; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:21:55 -0500 Original-Received: from mx1.math.uh.edu ([129.7.128.32]) by util0.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1RE0d0-0004nS-30 for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:21:54 -0500 Original-Received: from quimby.gnus.org ([80.91.231.51]) by mx1.math.uh.edu with esmtps (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.76) (envelope-from ) id 1RE0cy-0005SK-SS for ding@lists.math.uh.edu; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 10:21:53 -0500 Original-Received: from mail-gx0-f172.google.com ([209.85.161.172]) by quimby.gnus.org with esmtp (Exim 4.72) (envelope-from ) id 1RE0cx-00069m-AW; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:21:51 +0200 Original-Received: by ggnk3 with SMTP id k3so1160670ggn.17 for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:21:44 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:from:date:message-id:subject:to :cc:content-type; bh=a35T4U9IdRw3ln4p39NFm5TrpOZlcAHWC0oudxVSt/Q=; b=g2lVfSnj0xjHPzzMlTKZ+WmVOWsR8iBiE9RnF+7echqk3MBLn7ym423PYkztmS5yGl 2WLktzsPUcZU+PvDDe6aHOdUA9dKXk/O/C6YPrkQyDHKxPmvM6LkHm1E9ik8dX1CRHLL nVJ+gmZpMkEFBQ/NdP+SCtHKECfvOTCTGE7o8= Original-Received: by 10.223.65.76 with SMTP id h12mr47307272fai.7.1318432903849; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:21:43 -0700 (PDT) Original-Received: by 10.152.20.229 with HTTP; Wed, 12 Oct 2011 08:21:05 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Spam-Score: -3.0 (---) List-ID: Precedence: bulk Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:80334 gmane.emacs.devel:145023 Archived-At: On Wed, Oct 12, 2011 at 16:47, Drew Adams wrote: >> > What benefits would writing a web page bring compared to the current >> > mailclient implementation? >> >> I think that web pages will normally open in a web browser. So I guess >> at least that part will work without problems for most users. > > Until someone decides to do for HTTP what they've just done for email: lead you > down the garden path to choose Emacs as your Web browser. If it works then it is no problem. And I forgot to tell that there is another advantage with writing a web page. You can write it so it has it has two links, one for submitting it as a report through a web server (if the bug tracking system allows for that).