plain-text email and kernel development
Italo Penna
ivspenna at gmail.com
Wed Sep 16 01:31:49 UTC 2020
No.
On Tue, Sep 15, 2020, 20:33 raf <mutt at raf.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 15, 2020 at 08:30:49AM +0200, Francesco Ariis <fa-ml at ariis.it>
> wrote:
>
> > Hello mutters,
> > I have just finished reading this article on The Register: «Relying
> > on plain-text email is a 'barrier to entry' for kernel development, says
> > Linux Foundation board member». [1]
> >
> > Of course this opinion is not shocking, given that the «Linux Foundation
> > board member» in question is a Microsoft attaché.
> > The comment section was definitely not supportive of the idea.
> >
> > I post it here as we had our fair share of discussion on plain text vs.
> rich
> > text too and I consider the debate not tangential to what mutt is; so it
> > is interesting to see opinions of the broader open-source community
> > —F
> >
> > [1] https://www.theregister.com/2020/08/25/linux_kernel_email/
>
> i'd be surprised if someone who is technically competent
> enough to patch the Linux kernel would have much difficulty
> sending plain text emails. but what do i know? :-)
>
> cheers,
> raf
>
>
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