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SimplyTranslate is now on gemini

Terry Brennan tcb913 at gmail.com

Mon Feb 8 19:03:15 GMT 2021

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I'm with you, Katarina. WYSIWYG word processors are a plague upon mankind, and that's before one even thinks about its ability to carry maleware. Let's hear it for ROFF!

tb

On 02/08/2021 07:03 AM, Katarina Eriksson wrote:

metalune <metalune at mailbox.org <mailto:metalune at mailbox.org>
wrote:
On Sun Feb 7, 2021 at 8:41 PM CET, Oliver Simmons wrote:
<html xmlns:o="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:office">
xmlns:w="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word"
xmlns:m="http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml"
xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"
<head><meta>
http-equiv=Content-Type content="text/html; charset=utf-8"
<meta>
name=Generator content="Microsoft Word 15 (filtered medium)"
[...]
What the hell happened here?
That is what I have to clean up at work when people insist on writing
everything in Microsoft Word and paste it into whatever they use for
sending data. Sometimes, it's so much metadata that they exceed the
limits of the field even though it's a short message.
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Katarina

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