pynchon-l-digest V2 #6659

[Dave Monroe]

On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 10:59 PM, Tim Ware <tim at hyperarts.com> wrote:

> Plain text will definely cure a post like the one I quoted. Basically,
> diacriticals can only be rendered in rich text. I'm not quite sure why you'd
> want to send a long post in Hungarian (or whatever it was) but future users
> will find the plist archive almost useless due to the  large amount of junk
> code. And it's got me about to bail (although I imagine that may be a relief
> to this list ;)

Well, again, it was (a) about a new GR translation (b) by one of our
fellow (and/or lady) listers, no less, and (c) I prefer to post at
leats any/all relevant text as who knows when it'll disappear along
with its URL/webpage?  me, I actually poke around in the archives
quite a bit, and so much has already been lost ...