[asterisk-users] OT: text/plain

[Mark Hamilton]

Very well put.

-----Original Message-----
From: asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com
[mailto:asterisk-users-bounces at lists.digium.com] On Behalf Of Philipp
Kempgen
Sent: October 5, 2008 1:07 PM
To: Asterisk Users
Subject: Re: [asterisk-users] OT: text/plain

Andrew Kohlsmith (lists) schrieb:
> On October 5, 2008 12:22:37 pm Philipp Kempgen wrote:

>> ---cut---
>> http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2008-October/219538.html
>> http://lists.digium.com/pipermail/asterisk-users/2008-October/219541.html
>> ---cut---
>>
>> That quoted text is not very eye-friendly.
> 
> Konqueror also renders these as huge one-line messages; I am blaming the 
> mailing list archival software for this, as it is not being 
> sufficiently "suspicious" of the data it's processing; it should be either

> stripping the <pre> tags or otherwise forcing them to be web-friendly,
IMO.

Sure. It could choose to transform HTML to plain text itself.

But let's compare it to VoIP: If the other party offers codecs A
and B and I want A I would negociate A instead of trancoding B to
A myself. How can I know in advance or by automated means that
what the other party sends using codec A is hardly useful.

   Philipp Kempgen

-- 
http://www.das-asterisk-buch.de  -  http://www.the-asterisk-book.com
Amooma GmbH - Bachstr. 126 - 56566 Neuwied  ->  http://www.amooma.de
Geschäftsführer: Stefan Wintermeyer, Handelsregister: Neuwied B14998
-- 

_______________________________________________
-- Bandwidth and Colocation Provided by http://www.api-digital.com --

AstriCon 2008 - September 22 - 25 Phoenix, Arizona
Register Now: http://www.astricon.net

asterisk-users mailing list
To UNSUBSCRIBE or update options visit:
   http://lists.digium.com/mailman/listinfo/asterisk-users