Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2000/11/11

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Subject: Re: [Leica] AOL Ver. 6
From: Martin Howard <howard.390@osu.edu>
Date: Sun, 12 Nov 2000 00:28:48 -0500

Brian Reid jotted down the following:

> I dimly understand how I could modify the LUG email software so that it
> could accept formatted mail, but it would be a lot of work.

No, please do NOT do this.  HTML-formatted email has a tendency to slow
things down and screw up a number of email readers.  Also, not everyone has
an email reader that can deal with HTML-formatted text, but only plain
ASCII.

M.

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