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On 9 Oct 2008, at 22:42, Mike wrote:
> Willie Wong wrote:
>
>> Besides: if one is already using the bandwidth to send mail in  
>> HTML, why not make it MIME-multipart with a plain text version  
>> included too?
>
> I agree there should be a plain text version included AND the html  
> should be standards compliant, in a perfect world.

Is there a standard for HTML emails to be compliant with?
I thought not.

Stroller.