[ale] OT: Thunderbird and Yahoo Groups

Jim Kinney jim.kinney at gmail.com
Wed Feb 11 09:17:42 EST 2009


I believe there is a setting in MailScanner that will convert incoming
html email to plain text.

On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 8:53 AM, Christopher Fowler
<cfowler at outpostsentinel.com> wrote:
> I'm a member of many yahoo groups and replying to email correctly in
> Thunderbird is horrible.
>
> Yahoo sends all email as HTML.  You have the text from the sender then
> you have navigation
> links on the right.  What I do is select the navigation links and all
> the yahoo crap on the bottom and
> delete it.  What happens next is that when I start typing my reply my
> cursor is sent to the right
> of the email.  Like I'm in a frame.
>
> Is there any advanced setting in Thunderbird or even processing (script)
> I can run in procmail that
> will strip this cruft out?
>
> Thanks,
> Chris
>
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