From rlpowell@digitalkingdom.org Tue Mar 16 09:47:26 2010 Received: from rlpowell by chain.digitalkingdom.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1NrZvS-0001sz-GG for lojban-list@lojban.org; Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:47:26 -0700 Date: Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:47:26 -0700 From: Robin Lee Powell To: lojban-list@lojban.org Subject: Re: [lojban] Thanks to all on the line eater problem Message-ID: <20100316164726.GX25330@digitalkingdom.org> Mail-Followup-To: lojban-list@lojban.org References: <96f789a61003160542j7773345ewc53dd4c9a17fc2a4@mail.gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <96f789a61003160542j7773345ewc53dd4c9a17fc2a4@mail.gmail.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) On Tue, Mar 16, 2010 at 08:42:02AM -0400, Michael Turniansky wrote: > Okay, thanks to everyone. It pretty much confirms what I > expected. The problem comes into play when I start a line with a > few space characters. Since I am "old school", I was taught that > paragraphs are to be indented. So I do it as a matter of course. > Of course, there is no reason that any mail program, remailer,etc. > should have any problem with any ASCII characters (at least from > 32-254) and that aren't arranged in some very-unlikely-to-come-up > string denoting control sequences. But obviously, that's not the > case with the lojban lists. I shall have to train myself not to > put spaces in the front in the future on mail here. Or, since I'm going to be moving the mailing list to google groups in a few days where this likely won't happen, you could just not worry about it. -Robin -- They say: "The first AIs will be built by the military as weapons." And I'm thinking: "Does it even occur to you to try for something other than the default outcome?" See http://shrunklink.com/cdiz http://www.digitalkingdom.org/~rlpowell/ *** http://www.lojban.org/