I would AMEN what Clay has said. Personally, my email system allows for reading MIME emails but because of my aging eyes I do have great difficulty reading some of them. I especially have a problem when the background is something other than white. Occasionally I get a message with a gray background and it is extremely difficult for me to read. Lynn :-) > -----Original Message----- > From: clayton stirling bartholomew > [mailto:c.s.bartholomew@worldnet.att.net] > Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2000 10:11 AM > To: Biblical Greek > Subject: [b-greek] Re: Message format > > > on 09/05/00 6:14 AM, Carl W. Conrad quote a list member: > > > "I wonder if it would be proper to have a recommendation that people > > posting on b-greek would use plain text format. Some people > > use MIME . . . > > I am the only one who may find this troublesome. > > The tendency is to just delete these messages without reading them." > > Yes. There is a strong temptation to trash a post which comes > across with > any formatting what so ever since invariably the font > specification is too > small for me to read. So I would agree. If you want people to > read your > stuff, send plain text. > > Clay > > -- > Clayton Stirling Bartholomew > Three Tree Point > P.O. Box 255 Seahurst WA 98062 > > > > --- > B-Greek home page: http://metalab.unc.edu/bgreek > You are currently subscribed to b-greek as: rltrapp@bluebunny.com > To unsubscribe, forward this message to > leave-b-greek-327Q@franklin.oit.unc.edu > To subscribe, send a message to subscribe-b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu > > --- B-Greek home page: http://metalab.unc.edu/bgreek You are currently subscribed to b-greek as: [jwrobie@mindspring.com] To unsubscribe, forward this message to leave-b-greek-327Q@franklin.oit.unc.edu To subscribe, send a message to subscribe-b-greek@franklin.oit.unc.edu