At 06:33 7/7/2005 Thursday, Christine Quiriy wrote:
>>>I am trying to determine what is the best format to send list
>>>announcements in, should they be sent in HTML or plain text?
>>
>>The best option is to send in HTML and ensure that a plain-text version is
>>also available in the same e-mail.
>
>I'm just curious, what is "best" about HTML? I see no use for it in email, and Michael, your email didn't provide any reason for using it.


I think this kind of question has no unambiguous answer, and trying to provide a justification will just fan the flames.  It is a "religious" argument.

/Pete Weiss