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Re: Emphasis notation in plain-text mail (was Re: Server setup)



On Sun, Jun 13, 2021 at 05:36:39PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
If I'm not mistaken, if anything it's actually more of an ancestor;

That's right. Quoting the original Markdown page[1]:

the single biggest source of inspiration for Markdown’s syntax is the
format of plain text email.

[1] https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/


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