Why this phobia to HTML mail?

[David Gaskill]

On Fri, 15 Sep 2000 14:35:25 -0400, Larry Ebbitt wrote:

>It takes more than a switch.  It has to possible to just not install the
>code.  I don't want it wasting my disk space or my time when the program
>loads.

<snip>

>There's a more than excellent chance that such a feature would regress the
>entire package.  Integration of the eye-candy is almost sure to make the other
>features less responsive and, thus, make the entire thing less useful

OK, let us suppose that BSW offers two versions of PMMail, one with HTML 
support and one without - two questions: 

1. What would you guess that the relative sales of the two versions would be?

2. Would the production of the two versions make economic sense?


David