> -----Original Message----- > From: tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org > [mailto:tclug-list-bounces at mn-linux.org]On Behalf Of James > Sent: Friday, June 11, 2010 11:30 AM > > > I had no option because of the limited abilities on the part of others. Not that others HAVE limited abilities, just that most CHOOSE not to clutter with non-functional html for messages. There are many very good technical reasons to not use html in groups, and few or none for using html. Chuck > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2010 at 11:07 AM, Mike Miller > <mbmiller+l at gmail.com> wrote: > > On Fri, 11 Jun 2010, Florin Iucha wrote: > > > >> if you want to communicate, you need to send something that we can both > >> see... > > > > Hear, hear! Plain text really does work. Of course Micrsoft knows that > > communication works both ways, so they'll try to produce things for the > > sender that can't be read unless the receiver also has their software. > > Running counter to your dictum has made them billions. > > > > Mike