On Wed, Sep 23, 2020 at 9:22 AM Faidon Liambotis <faidon@wikimedia.org> wrote:
> On behalf of the Mutt & other console email clients user club, we
> approve of this change. We haven't formed consensus on it yet, but I
> suspect we'd even be willing to go one step further and negotiate the
> use of emojis as well (perhaps even emojis in subject lines). No
> promises for responding in HTML, though; that's probably going to have
> to wait another century.
😆 👍
In at least the past couple years of Linux distribution releases, graphical terminals generally do a good job of emoji rendering by default, for what it's worth. 😎🎉
If you find emoji rendering amiss on your Debian-like system, I recommend first
apt install fonts-noto-color-emoji
and then installing this ~/.config/fontconfig/fonts.conf:
Keep it 💯,
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Chris Danis (he/him)
Staff Site Reliability Engineer
Wikimedia Foundation