--- xml/htdocs/main/en/lists.xml	2008/09/30 21:20:07	1.109
+++ xml/htdocs/main/en/lists.xml	2008/12/28 23:13:11	1.110
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <!DOCTYPE mainpage SYSTEM "/dtd/guide.dtd">
 
-<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/main/en/lists.xml,v 1.109 2008/09/30 21:20:07 robbat2 Exp $ -->
+<!-- $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo/xml/htdocs/main/en/lists.xml,v 1.110 2008/12/28 23:13:11 robbat2 Exp $ -->
 
 <mainpage>
 <title>Gentoo Mailing Lists</title>
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
 </abstract>
 
 <license/>
-<version>3.94</version>
-<date>2008-01-26</date>
+<version>3.95</version>
+<date>2008-12-28</date>
 
 <chapter>
 <title>Mailing Lists</title>
@@ -622,6 +622,14 @@
 <b>Misc list policies.</b>
 </p>
 
+<p>HTML email is discouraged, but not forbidden (there are some MUA,
+specifically web-based that make it very hard to disable HTML entirely).
+Beware that some users may have their recieving side configured to hide HTML
+entirely, so it might look like you are ignored, especially if you sent
+HTML-only email. In order of preference, you should endeavour to send:
+text/plain, multipart with text/plain before text/html, text/html. MIME is
+acceptable and widely used.</p>
+
 <p>Please do not send any vacation or out of office messages to the list. In
 the interests of reducing list spam, if you set any auto-responding message
 that goes to the lists, we will unsubscribe your account from ALL lists. Any