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Date: Sun, 20 Apr 2003 22:20:45 -0400
From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-rcm AT cygwin DOT com>
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Subject: Re: H.T.M.L. (RE: Getting home directory in Windows 2000 environment)
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On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 03:44:45PM -0400, Rolf Campbell wrote:
>news AT garydjones DOT mailshell DOT com wrote:
>>Randall R Schulz <rrschulz AT cris DOT com> wrote:
>>>Hannu,
>>
>>>At 15:15 2003-04-09, you wrote:
>>>>--- HTML contents snipped ---
>>>> May I ask those of you who insist in posting in HTML format to 
>>>> reconsider!
>> It is 
>>>the lingua franca of the worldwide web
>>Yes. Let it stay there.
>
>Here is an example of why HTML mail is *generally* better.  You 
>mis-quoted there, wrong number of '>' Before "It is".  So, if you had 
>been using and HTML formatted mail/editor (or even just a better 
>text-based news program), it would have properly quoted it.

HTML doesn't guarantee correctly quoted email.

It has been mentioned, for those that really need it, that this is
off-topic here.

This thread has gone on long enough.  Please move along.

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