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Re: HTML or Plain Text?
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Date: 
Fri, 3 Oct 1997 00:37:25 GMT
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Kate <[krasing@]Spamless[iastate.edu]>
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When I was on AoL, I didn't give a rat's hindside about what sort of
e-mail was sent, but now I'm on this strange UNIX-based THING that I
really do dislike, which makes it a pain for any non-strictly text files,
so I'd rather it was in plain text. Heavy HTML, by the way, freezes my
thingiemabogger so I can't logout or anything, and that really upsets me,
not because I can't logout, but because I've been doing other things
(likemy programming homework) on a separate program, but the thingie
freezes the computer. Not complaining, mind you -- I've gotten in the
habit of not doing those two things at once :) But still, HTML ones are
difficult to read, because of those sideways V's and they get deleted
without being read (so I hope nothing too important was in them!) about
half of the time.-Kate



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  Re: HTML or Plain Text?
 
(...) My person preference is a format which includes both HTML and plain text, which I assume IE4 can do since NN4 can do it. I do all my email on a Mac using Netscape Communicator 4.01 (no you don't need Microsoft products to do HTML email), which (...) (27 years ago, 3-Oct-97, to lugnet.robotics.handyboard)

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