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I was a bit hasty in my assessment. Now I found a reply from you on the issue of browsing the repository and it too is formatted with HTML. :-( I guess I have to unsubscribe to the cvsgui group. /Bo On Thu, 17 Jul 2003 06:29:10 GMT, bo.berglund at removethis.system3r.se (Bo Berglund) wrote: >On Tue, 15 Jul 2003 11:10:11 +0200, "Oliver Giesen" <ogware at gmx.net> >wrote: > >>> I noticed that there was a "pause" for about a week when no messages >>> from cvsgui came through the cvsnt newsserver. >>> Now they have started to appear again, but contrary to before the >>> pause the messages are containing a whole lot of HTML tags embedded in >>> the text making the messages next to unreadable. >>> Can this be switched off in the cvsnt newsserver? >> >>Hmm, I noticed the one-week pause (probably due to the server-problems Tony >>talked about) but I do not see the sudden increase in HTML-messages. AFAICT >>among the last 50 messages or so there were just two HTML messages. I >>usually do not even notice this because I have configured my OEx to "read >>all messages as plain text". I just reset this option to verify your >>comment. However, if your newsreader cannot interpret HTML (and be it only >>to convert it back to plain-text) I can see that a server-side conversion >>would be useful indeed. >> >>Cheers, >> >>Oliver > >I am not using Outlook as my newsreader, I use Forte Free Agent and it >does not handle HTML. I think that many others do not either. > >I noted that a thread that starts out as HTML switches back to >plaintext as soon as you respond to it. But about 90% of the threads >come up as nonreadable HTML coded stuff now and this was definitely >not the case before the feed stop a week ago. > >Obviously the messages from Yahoo come as HTML (complete with heavy >picture attachments and all) unless the subscriber does something >about it. In this case whatever it was Tony had running before in the >way of filtering programs has been switched off now and the HTML comes >through. Which makes it impossible for me to read the stuff.... > > > >/Bo Berglund /Bo Berglund