Re: blasted aol 6.0 upgrade :|
Thank You
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob and Alice Attaway" <attaboy@mail.atl.bellsouth.net>
To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 6:28 PM
Subject: Re: blasted aol 6.0 upgrade :|
> Ethan:
> What does your personal opinion of an ISP have anything to do with growing
> Pumpkins. By the way I think your use of the English language leaves a
lot to
>
> be desired.
>
> Bob Attaway
> Flowery Branch, Georgia
>
>
>
> Ethan Jervis wrote:
>
> > AOL SUCKS!! The best thing did a few years ago was to drop it. They
have
> > the public convinced that AOL is so easy to use with no problems. Trust
me
> > there is live after AOL. To anyone on the list that use's it, drop it!!
> > You will see.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Duncan McAlpine" <mcalpin1@yahoo.com>
> > To: <pumpkins@mallorn.com>
> > Sent: Monday, November 06, 2000 8:16 AM
> > Subject: Re: blasted aol 6.0 upgrade :|
> >
> > > This is an issue for those of you who cant read an
> > > HTML formated email message. Most of you on digest
> > > knows what this looks like. All we see is coding.
> > >
> > > AOL assumes everyone wants to read email like them.
> > >
> > > Be aware of this.
> > > --- cathy<cathy@.com> wrote:
> > > > I have a recipe in place to reject html formatted
> > > > messages. aol refuses or
> > > > can't fix their 6.0 upgrade to allow their users to
> > > > send messages in plain
> > > > text. my list is an international one - we have
> > > > users in russia, for
> > > > example who don't have the luxury of having mail
> > > > programs that correctly
> > > > interpret html messages. I find it ridiculous that
> > > > one of the largest
> > > > internet service providers on earth can't or won't
> > > > fix this bug. one of
> > > > many of my list members wrote to aol tech support
> > > > and got the following
> > > > telephone-operator-lily-tomlin response... Is there
> > > > a recipe that will
> > > > strip the html formatting yet still forward the
> > > > message to the list -
> > > > non-htmlized? cathy
> > > >
> > > > I checked with AOL tech support and received the
> > > > following response.
> > > >
> > > > Dear Brad ,
> > > >
> > > > I sincerely apologize for the disconnection , Please
> > > > bear with us, we are
> > > > encountering a system difficulty right now. So I
> > > > just decided to email you
> > > > with information that may help you .
> > > >
> > > > I have checked it , and found out that you cannot
> > > > disable the HTML feature
> > > > of AOL 6.0 , sorry for that one . What you can try ,
> > > > is using AOL 5.0 , or
> > > > you may use another email provider , for that
> > > > MAILING list alone .
> > > >
> > > > If you encounter any problems with the steps, our
> > > > phone support staff will
> > > > be happy to assist you with the process to find a
> > > > quick resolution to the
> > > > issue. The call is free and our staff is available
> > > > 22 hours a day, from 6AM
> > > > to 2AM, seven days a week.
> > > >
> > > > Let me offer you a tip: calling early in the day
> > > > usually reduces the waiting
> > > > time to speak to a consultant.
> > > >
> > > > Please call us at 1-888-346-3704. We also have a TTY
> > > > equipped number at
> > > > 1-800-759-3323.
> > > >
> > > > and also ...May I suggest that you visit Keyword
> > > > :TOP QUESTIONS , it is a
> > > > very helpful sites and most of the answers about AOL
> > > > features are in there
> > > > :-)
> > > > NOTE: If you found the resolution I'ved sent you
> > > > insufficient , you may
> > > > always email me back . I'll be happy to give you
> > > > further assistance ;-}
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