make thunderbird NOT show html

David Boles dgboles at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 22:26:16 UTC 2008


Roger Heflin wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright <mike.wright at mailinator.com 
> <mailto:mike.wright at mailinator.com>> wrote:
> 
>     Hi all,
> 
>     It seems that there are many clueless people who could never write a
>     web page but seem to feel more than qualified to send html mail.  I
>     am tired of squinting at itty bitty fonts that are rendered by
>     Thunderbird whenever it displays html email.  (List denizens, please
>     note: html mail gets an instant delete here; you will receive no
>     help from me.)
> 
>     Does anybody know how to make Thunderbird display only the
>     text/plain portion of multipart email?
> 
>     I've set up a filter to delete email with the header "Content-Type:
>     text/html" but that only catches some of it.
> 
>     A hearty toast to whomever can solve this one.
> 
> 
> Maybe:
> 
> view -> message body as -> plain text
>  
> And that bad news for us is those clueless people are developers that 
> develop email programs and really don't have a clue what they are doing, 
> but certainly think they do.
> 
>                                  Roger
> 


Roger are you aware that your email is composed in rich text formating? Which 
is as annoying as html.  ;-)

-- 


   David

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