[Irl-dean] An old question from a newbie - plain text email is better?!

[Joshue O Connor]

Hi Ross,

The consensus seems to be that plain text is better for all the reasons
that you outline.

You may find this useful. it relates to Thunderbird (the open source
email client) but is worth a read.

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_(Thunderbird)

HTH

Josh

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