[mythtv-users] Leaving...

Paul Gardiner lists at glidos.net
Wed Feb 18 09:36:09 UTC 2009


Allen Edwards wrote:
>> Just look at the full email, not just what your client is showing you,
>> whatever it is. "View source" or something equivalent will help.
> 
> Can't do it in gmail.  Mine looks the same as yours except there is a
> nice line beside quoted text on mine and a bunch of ">" on yours.
> 
> My message was 880 bytes.  If the message was 1000 bytes more because
> it went twice that is using .01 cents on a Google HD somewhere.  There
> was a time when I would worry about this stuff.  Now you can watch a
> HD movie online streaming.  I would bet that in one day the amount of
> data used by Video downloads exceeds all the BW created by html emails
> for every email ever created in the history of the earth with the
> possible exception of spam.
> 
> It isn't worth worrying about.  It once was, it isn't any more.
> 
> As much as I have enjoyed this thread, it is now time to move on to
> something more productive to talk about.

It's not so much the internet in general. All these message are going
through the mythtv.org servers. It's their bandwidth and storage that
you are wasting.

This service is being provided free of charge by the MythTv people.
How incredibly arrogant to just dismiss their requests as to how
you use it!

Paul.



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