Mark <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>multipart/meowbot wrote:
[snip]
>>Plus, multipart/alternative
>>doesn't deliver on the hope that it would appease those who would have
>>mail and news remain plaintext-only media forever (it just makes
>>curmudgeons angrier about the increased size),
>ROTFL! Yes, again, you're probably right. Now, not only will they hate
>me for sending HTML formatted messages, but I'll fire them up for
>sending messages of nearly twice the size as well!
It's not "nearly twice the size" - it's usually three to five times larger.
And often enough the poster hasn't written anything that actually
*requires* HTML markup - it's just plain text anyway.
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Adam Fitzpatrick