Maybe I am just dense, so please enlighten me. What problem does HTML
email solve? I see no reason for it, and am one of those that just
deletes it. But maybe if I knew the problem it solved I'ld be willing to
consider it a solution.
On Tue, 16 Jun 1998, David Hauck wrote:
> In the responses to this thread, I have heard many "why nots". What seems
> so funny to me is that those who are against HTML formatted mail seem hell
> bent on how some one can use it to mess up communication. Or better yet,
> how some use it to overcome their lack of ability to craft their ideas into
> words.
>
> Personally, I can say that HTML-formatted mail also has many advantages. I
> do not wish to elaborate them here for various reasons. However, I was
> very surprised at the lack of appreciation by a technical group. Most
> importantly, I think we in the Linux community need to keep our eye on the
> future -- whatever that may be. Simply closing the door on HTML-formatted
> email just because "people don't know how to communicate anymore" is not an
> answer that will likely lead to improvements as individuals or a community.
>
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