Re: OT: Flamebait: Text vs HTML email - Long message
* Kent West <westk@acu.edu> [2002-Jul-24 14:51 AKDT]:
> James asked "What can be expressed in HTML that can't be expressed as
> well, if not better, as an attachment?" The first thing that popped
> into my mind was multiple colours for quoting. Yes, yes, the > and >>
> and >>> suffice, but I think a case could be made that red for one
> person's quotes and blue for another's and black for a third's is more
> easily picked up by the brain. Note that I'm not saying it's expressed
> vastly better than plain text, but that a case could be made that it
> is expressed better.
Give mutt a try. It colors quote levels differently, as well as
coloring lots of other things (email addresses, URL's, headers,
signatures, and more) based on the content. And you can control it!
Chris
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