Iain Buclaw via Digitalmars-d <digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote: > On 5 Sep 2015 11:25 pm, "Walter Bright via Digitalmars-d" < > digitalmars-d@puremagic.com> wrote: >> >> On 9/5/2015 5:54 AM, Adam D. Ruppe wrote: >>> >>> On Saturday, 5 September 2015 at 08:15:06 UTC, Walter Bright wrote: >>>> >>>> And your post did it too. >>>> >>>> If you're using the Thunderbird news reader, typing Cntl-U will show > the full >>>> source of the message. >>> >>> >>> This is perfectly normal for emails and such. They are > multipart/alternative >>> MIME messages which pack different versions of the same message together > and >>> your client picks its preferred one to show you. >>> >>> It is kinda useless because the html version adds zero value, but the > text >>> version is still there to so your client should just ignore it. >> >> >> I know, and my client does, but given the size of the n.g. message > database, doubling its size for no added value makes it slower. > > There's no way to change the Gmail client behaviour. And I'm assuming that > it isn't a recent feature either.
Considering the messy quoting in your posts I'd actually prefer HTML messages.