[R] Problem with http://www.r-project.org/mail.html#instructions

[Uwe Ligges]

Thanks for the report, if this is not a temporary problem, we will 
provide an alternative link.

Some search engine suggests that it is mirrored here:
http://linuxgazette.net/no-mime

Best,
Uwe Ligges


On 31.12.2013 16:11, David Parkhurst wrote:
> This web page includes this information about turning off HTML in messages:
>
> http://www.r-project.org/mail.html#instructions
>
>
>      General Instructions
>
> Note that you should configure your e-mail software in such a way as to
> send /only plain text/, i.e., *no HTML*. 'html-ified' messages are
> usually considerably longer (in bytes!) and harder to filter for spam or
> viruses. Many of these (e.g. 'html-only' ones) are currently
> spam-filtered or otherwise intercepted completely and without notice to
> the sender. For more details and instructions on turning off HTML for
> your e-mail software, see here <http://expita.com/nomime.html>.
> Furthermore, most binary e-mail /attachments are not accepted/, i.e.,
> they are removed from the posting completely. As an /exception/, we
> allow application/pdf, application/postscript, and image/png (and x-tar
> and gzip on R-devel). You can use text/plain as well, or simply paste
> text into your message instead.
>
> However, when I click on the _here_ link, I get a message that the
> server is not available. Perhaps someone can repair that?
>
> Thanks.
>
> David
>
>
> 	[[alternative HTML version deleted]]
>
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>