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Previous Thread Next Thread Print Thread nothing to do with words... #191825 07/05/2010 11:14 PM Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3 mickey_megabyte stranger mickey_megabyte stranger Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3 hello everybody, this post has nothing to do with words, apologies if i've posted in the wrong place. my query has to do with how awad appears in two different email programs, namely windows live mail and outlook 2010. now, i thought html mail contained both formatting and font data - so why do the two progs show it so differently?? is there something wrong with outlook's rendering engine? my goal is to get outlook to look like wlm, as i want to uninstall wlm, but don't like the idea of reading 'ugly' awad's! thanks in advance Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nothing to do with words... mickey_megabyte #191833 07/06/2010 12:29 PM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Better you should go to some MSGeek* site. *If that's not an oxymoron. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nothing to do with words... Faldage #191842 07/06/2010 11:08 PM Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3 mickey_megabyte stranger mickey_megabyte stranger Joined: Jul 2010 Posts: 3 ok, i've done some further research and found out why. it seems that the world's largest software company's flagship office email product can't render html mail properly. how sad (and probably pathetic too). Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Re: nothing to do with words... mickey_megabyte #191848 07/07/2010 11:26 AM Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 Faldage Carpal Tunnel Faldage Carpal Tunnel Joined: Dec 2000 Posts: 13,803 That ain't all they can't do properly. Copy Link to Clipboard Share Post on Facebook Share Post on Twitter Share Post on Reddit Moderated by  Jackie  Hop To General Topics ------  Information and announcements  Q&A about words  Wordplay and fun  Words and languages in schools  Miscellany  Weekly Themes  Looking for (writers, speakers,... (Old) Weekly themes. (have been... ------  Words from medicine  Beheading words  Meta-words  Words from classical mythology  Animal Safari  Words with unusual etymologies  Eponyms or words derived from p...  Loanwords from German  English as a global language Print Thread Switch to Threaded Mode Show Likes Link Copied to Clipboard View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary View Profile Private Message Website Follow User Forum Posts Like Summary Forum Statistics Forums16 Topics13,916 Posts230,454 Members9,211 Most Online17,319 Apr 8th, 2026 Newest Members Boo boo kitty fu, peterreineck, Peripatetic Toad, JerryC, blvd 9,211 Registered Users Top Posters(30 Days) wofahulicodoc 27 A C Bowden 5 Top Posters wwh 13,858 Faldage 13,803 Jackie 11,613 wofahulicodoc 11,265 tsuwm 10,542 LukeJavan8 9,974 Buffalo Shrdlu 7,210 AnnaStrophic 6,511 Wordwind 6,296 of troy 5,400

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