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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#467886" vlink="#96607D" style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Our software provider did an update to the Mailman system. Unfortunately there were bugs in the update! They are saying it will probably be another week before the new update comes out.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>I am sorry for any inconvenience \u2013 but there is nothing we can do.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'>Dave<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Colorado-Talk <colorado-talk-bounces@nfbnet.org> <b>On Behalf Of </b>Brett Boyer via Colorado-Talk<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, April 10, 2025 7:44 AM<br><b>To:</b> colorado-talk@nfbnet.org<br><b>Cc:</b> Brett Boyer <bboyer202@gmail.com><br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [Colorado-Talk] Why Do Some Colorado-Talk Posts Appear To Be Almost or Completely Garbled?<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>I'm just curious why this is a problem now and was not a problem before. A lot of our folks use the native mail app and I think this should be looked into as a listserv setting.<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Apr 9, 2025, at 10:24<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202f</span>AM, Sue via Colorado-Talk <<a href="mailto:colorado-talk@nfbnet.org">colorado-talk@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>\ufeff</span>Thank you so much Curtis for this detailed explanation. Unfortunately, I think there are a fairly good size group of us who do use our iPhones for email, so not sure if there is a fix in the works to correct this problem with the email list.<o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Sent from my iPhone<o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><br><br><o:p></o:p></p><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>On Apr 9, 2025, at 9:39<span style='font-family:"Arial",sans-serif'>\u202f</span>AM, Curtis Chong via Colorado-Talk <<a href="mailto:colorado-talk@nfbnet.org">colorado-talk@nfbnet.org</a>> wrote:<o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif'>\ufeff</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Good morning:</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The problem described in this email is still with us. Some emails sent out through Colorado-Talk come out as completely or partially garbled.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>The problem seems to be most apparent when emails are formatted as plain text as opposed to HTML. Unfortunately, what this means for iPhone/iPad users is that any emails you send out through Colorado-Talk will be partially or completely garbled because the native Mail program in iOS or iPad OS does not enable you to change the format of your outgoing message to HTML.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>If you are sending email using Microsoft Outlook, however, you can ensure that the format is HTML instead of plain text.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>First, to determine whether the message is plain text or HTML, simply ask your screen reader to read the title of the window. Both JAWS and NVDA do this with the INSERT+T command. The screen reader will speak the subject of the open message, and at the end, tell you whether the message is plain text or HTML.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Now, when replying or forwarding, invoke the reply or forward function first. Then, check the format with the INSERT+T command. If the format is plain text, do the following to convert this to HTML. <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'>1. Press ALT+Q.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'>2. Type the string html.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'>3. Arrow down to where your screen reader should say, "Format as HTML."<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-left:.5in;text-indent:-.5in'>4. Press Enter to select this choice.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>If you have any problems with this procedure, feel free to reach out.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Cordially,</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'>Curtis Chong</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='mso-margin-top-alt:0in;margin-right:1.0in;margin-bottom:0in;margin-left:1.0in;margin-bottom:.0001pt'><span style='font-family:"Times New Roman",serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></blockquote></div></blockquote></div></body></html>