HTML not so evil (was Re: Eudora Replacement)

[mailinglist at endosquid.com (Brendan)]

On Thursday 14 October 2004 10:30, Derek Martin wrote:
> I have often found that the difference between idealism and realism is
> laziness...

Is this a theory class or are we talking about reality?

> Yes, I'm ignoring all the political BS that invariably goes along with
> doing this kind of thing.  From a technical standpoint, this is very
> simple, and I don't see how you could argue otherwise...

Just out of curiosity, do you work at a company where this happens?

> I never actually said anything of the sort, nor do I subscribe to that
> philosophy.  The previous poster put forth the idea that secretaries
> need to attach spreadsheets to e-mail.  I'm simply trying to

I said nothing about "need". It's just what happens.

B