From: "Eric Schulte" <schulte.eric@gmail.com>
To: David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de>
Cc: Dan Davison <davison@stats.ox.ac.uk>,
Vagn Johansen <gonz808@hotmail.com>,
emacs-orgmode@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Re: using orgmode to send html mail?
Date: Sat, 03 Apr 2010 20:41:56 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <876348ueeo.fsf@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 87hbns4uas.wl%dmaus@ictsoc.de
David Maus <dmaus@ictsoc.de> writes:
[...]
> Okay, gave it a thought and here is my uber argument:
>
> Even if a MUA renders the entire message it will inevitably look ugly:
> Because the characters in the pure text/plain section will be rendered
> completely different than the characters in the html markup. The
> entire message will look inconsistent.
>
Alright, here are two final points summarizing my perspective.
1) Emacs is not about the paternalistic removal of potentially unsafe
functionality. Emacs is about giving users as much power and choice
as possible, even if that amounts to given them enough rope to hang
themselves.
2) I've used this functionality, seen the results, and I like it
We may have to agree to disagree on this one.
All the Best -- Eric
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2010-04-04 2:42 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 63+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2010-03-22 2:34 using orgmode to send html mail? Matt Price
2010-03-22 15:44 ` Matt Price
2010-03-22 20:18 ` David Maus
2010-03-23 19:54 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-23 21:46 ` Xiao-Yong Jin
2010-03-24 15:00 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-24 17:50 ` Dan Davison
2010-03-24 18:01 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-24 19:12 ` David Maus
2010-03-24 20:19 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-25 21:17 ` David Maus
2010-03-26 14:53 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-26 16:04 ` David Maus
2010-03-26 16:32 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-31 18:12 ` [CONTRIB?] " Eric Schulte
2010-03-31 20:05 ` Dan Davison
2010-03-31 21:10 ` Eric Schulte
2010-03-31 21:37 ` Dan Davison
2010-04-01 14:22 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-05 5:39 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-05 6:49 ` Carsten Dominik
2010-04-05 15:31 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-09 16:41 ` [ANN] org-mime -- " Eric Schulte
2010-04-09 17:41 ` Matt Price
2010-04-09 19:11 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-09 19:22 ` David Maus
2010-04-09 20:34 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-12 13:37 ` Andrew Hyatt
2010-04-12 17:22 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-13 1:31 ` Andrew Hyatt
2010-04-14 0:57 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-14 1:57 ` Andrew Hyatt
2010-04-14 14:59 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-14 18:00 ` Andrew Hyatt
2010-04-14 19:26 ` Bernt Hansen
2010-04-14 8:39 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-04-14 15:12 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-14 19:38 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-04-15 2:49 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-15 15:47 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-13 23:03 ` Eric S Fraga
2010-04-14 1:22 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-05 13:54 ` [CONTRIB?] " Dan Davison
2010-04-05 14:50 ` David Maus
2010-04-05 14:53 ` Dan Davison
2010-04-05 15:30 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-01 17:37 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2010-04-01 17:45 ` Sivaram Neelakantan
2010-03-31 20:37 ` David Maus
2010-03-31 22:03 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-02 7:04 ` David Maus
2010-04-02 23:01 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-03 9:19 ` David Maus
2010-04-04 17:52 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-01 7:53 ` Vagn Johansen
2010-04-02 6:34 ` David Maus
2010-04-02 14:57 ` Dan Davison
2010-04-02 17:25 ` David Maus
2010-04-02 21:10 ` Eric Schulte
2010-04-03 9:00 ` David Maus
2010-04-03 12:03 ` David Maus
2010-04-04 2:41 ` Eric Schulte [this message]
2010-04-04 10:00 ` David Maus
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