Why this phobia to HTML mail?

[Steve Lamb]

On Fri, Sep 15, 2000 at 03:38:06PM +0200, gomez wrote:
> sorry, but ALL of the people that I know, and all the lists that I follow,
> HATE html in mail, newbies are _gently_ ;) solicited to turn off html if
> they tray to use it...or to piss off :)

    List I'm on where HTML email, when it arises, is pointed out to be a bad
thing(TM): pmmail (snicker), debian-user, devian-devel, TBUDL, TBBETA,
Bugtraq...  Just to name only a few.

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