Re: [cobalt-users] Global CGI

["Mark Baker" <mark@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

> >  Jeff - can we make it more obvious about the rules of posting? Maybe in
the
> > automated mail sent when people sign up it could contain the rules or at
> > least link to them!
>
> I'm a Jeff.  But I have no connection with Cobalt or this list.

Sorry I thought you work for Cobalt because you had so much knowledge!!
Sorry about that!

> I strongly recommending learning about the community you've moved into
> before you alienate it's members (not personally against you, just a
> rule in general).

Yep ok! I've been here for a while and you seem to know nearly everything
(better then most Cobalt Employees!) Just made me think you work or worked
for them!

> > Anyway... why should these non-lovers of HTML rule this list? Ok so most
of
> > them are good, but can't we comprise somehow?
>
> Sure we can compromise.  Since I choose (yes I've made a choice) not to
> read HTML, I just won't read posts in html.  It's a good choice for me,
> I suppose.
>
> HTML was designed as a protocol for WEB sites.  Not for email.

I agree! Felt sorry for all the newbies being shouted at when they posted in
HTML! Can't we make this clearing on the "welcome to the list" message they
get (anyone from cobalt on the list want to comment?)

> > Jeff you out there?
>
> Any other Jeffs want to comment?

Sorry about that Jeff!

Mark