That's a mystery in so many ways. I tried figuring it out by looking at the message source but I couldn't tell what was triggering GMail into acting nutty. Unless Placid wants to change mail clients, we're stuck with it. As much as I like GMail, sending a question to their support team has never gotten me a reply, and they make it really hard to figure out how to even ask them a question.
On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:18 PM, Thomas D. Cox, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, Apr 14, 2008 at 3:39 PM, kent williams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I don't think it's actually random -- it has something to do with > > stuff it finds in the mail header -- if someone sends you an > > HTML-format email the reply will be 'Rich formatting' because it will > > try to preserve the formatting in the quoted message. > > hmm, im not entirely sure if that's right either. i have mine set to > ALWAYS use plain text and i have never had it reply in any other > manner, no matter what it was in reply to. > > BTW, what is placid's email's craziness about? i get no text and like > a blank .txt file attatched. > > tom >