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Subject: Re: HTML-enabled mailing lists
From: Info-LabVIEW List Maintainer <info-labview-request @ pica . army . mil>
Organization: SADARM SPICE Team, US Army ARDEC, Picatinny Arsenal, NJ
Date: Tue, 7 Apr 98 9:21:38 EDT
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Wayne McGuire:
>Info-LabVIEW List Maintainer <info-labview-request@pica.army.mil> wrote:
>>Les Mikesell:
>>>Was I asleep the day someone gave away the mailers that understand
>>>enriched text to 90% of the email user base, or have you just
>>>missed the whole point of why HTML is being used?
>>
>>Seems to me like it's being used, largely, by those who prefer USA Today to
>>The Wall Street Journal.
>
>In fact the Wall Street Journal is betting heavily
>on HTML and XML as a standard for organizing and
>presenting its information resources.

I guess you miss my point. I thought it pretty simple.

Look at the PRINT version of the WSJ. Look at USA Today.

HTML mail is USA Today.

Plain text is the WSJ.

Izzat a simple enough analogy for you?
 
                  Tom Coradeschi, Info-LabVIEW List Maintainer
                      <info-labview-request@pica.army.mil>
          http://k-whiner.pica.army.mil/info-labview/info-labview.html


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