HTML in posts to the list

[patchell]

    I have to agree, now that the subject is brought up.  I don't know
if it is the same thing or not, but also when the message shows up as an
attatchment kind of bugs me.  I don't like opening them, because, no
matter what the browser might say, you don't know what it really is.
And since I use WINDOZ, I am particuarly vulnerable to viruses.

Scott Gravenhorst wrote:

> I don't want to be a crank or anything, but some of the
> posts have been coming written in HTML.  Many of us
> use text email programs that do not support HTML.  The
> HTML posts just look like a mess and are difficult to
> read.  IMHO there is no good reason to use HTML on the list.
> HTML just makes the data packages fat as well.  Also,
> plain text works on a web style email reader as well as
> does HTML.
>
> What is the consensus here?
>
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