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Ask HN: Do you prefer to receive HTML or plain text email?

https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=6907249

by coherentpony • 13 years ago

3 6 13 years ago

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stevekemp• 13 years ago

Plain-text by a significant margin; to the extent that my console mail-client treats HTML as an after-thought.

gmq• 13 years ago

I'm not Richard Stallman, so HTML.

RexRollman• 13 years ago

Plain text. All day long.

centdev• 13 years ago

Are the emails targeted toward the tech community or avg consumers? Consumers think IMHO HTML emails are pretty. The tech community would think plain text is better. It all depends on that majority target audience.

pcharles• 13 years ago

HTML

krapp• 13 years ago

Plaintext. Always and forever.

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