Re: [MiNT] text/html

[Teemu Hukkanen <tjhukkan@fishpool.fi>]

Thomas Binder <gryf@hrzpub.tu-darmstadt.de> writes:

> On Fri, Oct 22, 1999 at 05:14:12PM +0300, Teemu Hukkanen wrote:
> > It could be done with adding a filter before letting a mail through to
> > the list. That would effectively filter out newbies posting with windows
> > mailers and such. The only form of filtering I would approve would be
> > moderation, and there clearly isn't a need for that on the mint-list.
> 
> Right, but rejecting a mail (i.e. with sending an auto-generated
> response as to why it happened) IMO isn't the same as "filtering", which
> - for me - implies it's done silenty, without telling the sender her
> mail didn't get through.

I was only speculating on implementation methods, I'm not actually
implementing such a thing. Dropping mail without a reason isn't nice
behaviour.

I'd much rather educate people actively than set up an automatic
html-mail-bouncer.