X-VM-v5-Data: ([nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil nil] ["1170" "Sat" "4" "October" "1997" "18:30:13" "+0200" "Hans Aberg" "haberg@MATEMATIK.SU.SE" nil "40" "LaTeX & email" "^Date:" nil nil "10" nil "LaTeX & email" nil nil nil] nil) Received: from listserv.gmd.de (listserv.gmd.de [192.88.97.1]) by mail.Uni-Mainz.DE (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id SAA15179; Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:29:30 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from lsv1.listserv.gmd.de by listserv.gmd.de (LSMTP for OpenVMS v1.1a) with SMTP id <15.EA22C931@listserv.gmd.de>; Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:29:29 +0200 Received: from RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE by RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE (LISTSERV-TCP/IP release 1.8b) with spool id 208135 for LATEX-L@RELAY.URZ.UNI-HEIDELBERG.DE; Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:29:23 +0200 Received: from mail.nada.kth.se (root@mail.nada.kth.se [130.237.222.92]) by relay.urz.uni-heidelberg.de (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id SAA11883 for ; Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:29:21 +0200 (MET DST) Received: from [130.237.37.66] (sl125.modempool.kth.se [130.237.37.151]) by mail.nada.kth.se (8.8.7/8.8.4) with ESMTP id SAA15238 for ; Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:29:20 +0200 (MET DST) X-Sender: su95-hab@mail.nada.kth.se Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/enriched; charset="us-ascii" Message-ID: Reply-To: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project Date: Sat, 4 Oct 1997 18:30:13 +0200 From: Hans Aberg Sender: Mailing list for the LaTeX3 project To: Multiple recipients of list LATEX-L Subject: LaTeX & email Status: R X-Status: X-Keywords: X-UID: 2343 At 10:47 97/10/02, Phillip Helbig wrote: >To start off, something completely different. Old FORTRAN programmers >probably do it anyway, but everyone here should limit their lines to 72 >characters, which allow them to be quoted with `> ' up to four times >(more should never be necessary) without violating the God-given 80 >character width limit. While we are at it, email systems start to be able to handle styled text. One can even
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text. For users of Mac's and PC's there is even a for free program Eudora Light 3 <, which can read such new features. This ought to make readers of this mailing list happy, because surely the things developed here will become the standards of tomorrow, in one form or another. So, hurry up, making sure your email software is up to date (that is, if this letter looks like foo bar to you). Hans Aberg * AMS member: Listing < * Email: Hans Aberg <