RE: draft-purser-pppext-pppcn-00.txt
Vernon Schryver <[email protected]>
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> From: "Kevin Purser (QA/EMC)" <[email protected]> > > That's a good point. How many extra RTTs and bandwidth were spent > > on sending that introductory message as both text/plain and as > > quoted-printable--text/html and then attaching the proposal as > > quoted-printable? It emphasizes my point about the oddity of > > worrying about 4 or 6 extra PPP packets at the start. > > Ok, ok. I should have known my new company PC's M$ installation > would send HTML messages by default- my apologies. But what about the more interesting point of the problem you are trying to solve? If it makes sense to use Micrstupid style bloated email (next comes the 200 or 400 extra lines of XML mail cruft from new installations of Exchange), why does it make sense to worry about a few PPP bits? Vernon Schryver [email protected] P.S. while you're taming your Microstupid infestation, it wouldn't hurt to try to convince it to use ~70 character lines.