At 01:02 2001/06/21 -0400, B.BRUCE ANDERSON wrote, in part: >I personally cannot see the reasons for not permitting >the occasional attachment, decent looking fonts, etc.... hi all listserv mailing lists do not recommend using 'attachments' or 'multi-part messages' which are 'not-plain-ascii-text' documents listserv mailing lists were designed to meet internet e-mail standards established 30 years ago for more information see their web-site http://www.L-SOFT.COM/ . or multiple past discussions in our own list archives (which are completely searchable thanks to listserv's database programming - see my website for instructions) the world wide web and html was specifically designed for viewing/sharing (but NOT-e-mailing) 'not-plain-ascii-text' documents and was invented only 10 years ago html (hyper-text-markup-language) standards are still evolving and might be ready for prime listserv time in a few years (and that's a big Might) the world wide web provides an excellent means of conducting on-line surveys why use e-mail at all? janet pd listserv co-owner june to november 1998 janet paterson: an akinetic rigid subtype, albeit perky, parky . pd: 54/41/37 cd: 54/44/43 tel: 613 256 8340 email: [log in to unmask] . snail mail: 375 Country Street, Apt 301, Almonte, Ontario, Canada, K0A 1A0 . a new voice: the nnnewsletter: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/janet313/ . a new voice: the wwweb site: http://www.geocities.com/janet313/ . ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn