Why are some posts printed twice, once normally and once in HTML?
If you use Microsoft Outlook Express, your mail is going to be set up to automatically go out in HTML format unless you shut it off. Sending mail in HTML format means that every message you send will have a MIME-encoded attachment which contains a second copy of your message in HTML. There is really no need for this, and it causes problems for people whose mail systems can’t deal with MIME messages. If someone with an older mail system like that receives a Nook digest with one MIME attachment in it, chances are they won’t be able to open the entire Digest, and will miss out on more than just your post. Also, those of us on the Digest whose mailers can deal with MIME attachments get to see your message stuck in the Digest twice: once in normal plain text, then again right underneath it with all the HTML coding showing. It’s really inconvenient, especially when there are multiple HTML messages in one Digest. All of you who are using Outlook Express for your mail, please do the following:
