Why this phobia to HTML mail?

[Steve Lamb]

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Monday, September 18, 2000, 8:11:50 AM, Ralph wrote:
> FYI, the internet has already been built and de facto standards have
> emerged out of the real practices of real people really using it on a
> regular basis.

    BZZT, try again.  SMTP, IP, TCP, UDP, NNTP, NNRP, POP, IMAP and a slew of
other protocols are formalized standards that this internet runs on.  Without
those standards IT WOULD NOT WORK.  The rest of your message is moot in light
of that plain and simple fact you have clearly chosen to ignore.

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