I always send both... It's 2009, plain text was out in 1985 :) I prefer using firefox to gopher, media mail to text mail, and audio AND video over just audio. There is however a point when there's too much of a good thing. I have a very low tolerance to 'elf yourself' and other such media emails. JD On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 7:50 AM, Charles Jones < Charles.Jones@ciscolearning.org> wrote: > When you send email with the Thunderbird mail client, it gives you the > option of sending it text only, or both text and html. > > -Charles > > > On Tue, Dec 15, 2009 at 7:48 AM, Josef Lowder wrote: > >> . >> Is there a way to send an email message that is both text-only >> and/or html? While I totally agree with keeping most email >> text only, and I very rarely use html ... it is nice to send a >> Christmas letter with embedded photos, and some nice holiday >> graphics. So what would be the best way to do that and still >> have a text-only version delivered to friends and family with >> dial-up only connections for whom emails with lots of photos >> might be a problem? >> --------------------------------------------------- >> PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us >> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: >> http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss >> > > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss > -- JD Austin Twin Geckos Technology Services LLC jd@twingeckos.com Voice: 480.288.8195x201 Fax: 480.406.6753 http://www.twingeckos.com "In order to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first create the universe." - Carl Sagan