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Re: cygserver blocking on semctl(SETVAL) call
- From: Igor Peshansky <pechtcha at cs dot nyu dot edu>
- To: The Cygwin-Talk Maiming List <cygwin-talk at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2006 17:00:59 -0400 (EDT)
- Subject: Re: cygserver blocking on semctl(SETVAL) call
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On Mon, 28 Aug 2006, Christopher Faylor wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 02:57:25PM -0500, mwoehlke wrote:
> >mwoehlke wrote:
> >>Ethan Tira-Thompson wrote:
> >>>Can't your list server just strip the html version if you dislike html
> >>>so much?
> >>
> >>I'm not sure silently stripping the HTML part is the right idea. The
> >>point is to stop people that don't know what they're doing (and thus
> >>don't understand why HTML is EVIL EVIL EVIL) from continuing to send the
> >>stuff in ignorance; i.e. to force people to fix - or at least understand
> >>- their mailer.
> >
> >Clarification: someone e-mailed me privately
> >(http://cygwin.com/acronyms/#PPIOSPE, btw) and pointed out that I meant
> >"HTML *mail*" in the above sentence.
>
> Ahhhh... I'm glad you clarified. I was just busily changing the whole
> Cygwin/Sourceware web site to raw text.
Isn't making people cut-and-paste the links into their browser very much
in line with the WJM philosophy? :-)
Igor
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