On Mon, 28 Oct 2002, Randy Ryan wrote: > An interesting problem, since if one posts via the LISTSERV web interface, > their lines are not wrapped either. > > Since virtually everything is using quoted printable or html formatting, I > would still like to see LISTSERV autoconvert to plain text, as some mailers > are capable of handling now. > > The NOHTML takes care of the later most times. > > (yes, everybody *should* use plain text, but if you want to maximize the use > of a product, and it is apparant that the vast majority of the user base is > using a different formatting method, I would consider it a good business > practice to cator to the majority.) > > Before anybody digresses on the technical issues, since I run mainly > disability related support lists, you are working with the lower common > denominator in the scheme of things. Also a population that takes least > kindly to having to dink around to changing mailer configurations to address > an issue they know nothing (or care) about. > <rant off> I have been running a Listserv almost since Eric Thomas first invented the software, but I have never come across anyone with this request before. If your subscribers have that need, just set your list's header to NOHTML and you should be fine.