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* and then Michael Montagne blurted....
> I often read about the evils os HTML email and since I do all my email
> with mutt now, I appreciate text email.  But something I don't
> understand is the argument that it slows down the internet for everyone.
> Isn't HTML just text?  The tags are evaluated and formatted at the

Sure is.

> client.  So is it just that there is more text than there needs to be?

That would be the way I understand it. One or two don't hurt but once
those few extra bytes are multiplied thousands of even millions of times
it's a bigger deal.


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Nick Wilson

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Fax:    +45 3325 0677
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