grapic on email

Lynn Newton lynn.newton at gmail.com
Fri Apr 27 22:21:51 MST 2007


Yep, that pretty well dates it. Come to think of it,
it must have been around 1990, when I was helping to
beta test early versions of XEmacs. People thought
X-Face headers were pretty cool at the time.

And now that you mention it, I wish I still had my
C-64 and my Amigas.

On 4/27/07, Michael Havens <bmike101 at cox.net> wrote:
> That's it Lynn....
>
> You know.... it looks like the a Commodore 64 strip-poker image. (well,
> kinda :D )
>
> On Friday 27 April 2007 10:03 pm, Lynn David Newton wrote:
> >   j> Someone in the last day or so posted to the list
> >   j> that had an X-Face attribute. It ends up being a
> >   j> little black-and-white bitmap that some mail
> >   j> programs will decode and display with the message.
> >   j> I saw it on Thunderbird when the message came
> >   j> through.
> >
> > That would probably be me, right?
> >
> > I've had that for at least 12 years. I never pay much
> > attention to it, since I never see it myself.
> >
> > I should really take it out of my headers. Just a bunch
> > of unnecessary weight.
> >
> > I also have a gmail image, which is much better.
>


-- 
Lynn David Newton
Phoenix, AZ


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