From: sdw@lig.net (Stephen D. Williams)
Date: Mon, 21 Nov 94 20:57:08 PST
To: amanda@intercon.com (Amanda Walker)
Subject: Re: I Like ASCII, not MIME and Other Fancy Crap
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> 
> > [...] ELM bombs [...]
> 
> Well, aside from the fact that I was being intentionally annoying (you
> will note that I do not normally include my GIF signature in my messages),
> I will say that the bugs in your mailer are not entirely my concern.
> MIME is a standard for email on the Internet.  If your mailer chokes on it,
> you can always get another mailer.  Pine is good, from what I've heard,
> and handles MIME just fine.  It's just as free as ELM...

And further, a properly configured and installed elm doesn't have problems
either, on a real operating system like Linux!

> 
> Amanda Walker
> InterCon Systems Corporation
> 


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