Re: Use Plain Text Viewer?

Hello Melissa,

On Sat, 28 Jun 2025 11:16:19 +0700 GMT (28/06/2025, 11:16 +0700 GMT),
Melissa Reese wrote:

>>>> So, I ask again... is "Use Plain Text Viewer" implemented as anything
>>>> other than a menu selection that shows whether you selected it or not
>>>> but nothing else? If so, is there some configuration option that somehow
>>>> overrides it? If there is, that seems like a mistake, since the plain
>>>> text viewer should ALWAYS be a plain text viewer, for security and
>>>> stability if no other reason.

>>>> Help?

>>> I confirm that nothing happens in this version when clicking on View /
>>> Use plain text viewer. I will check on my home computer with the latest
>>> beta version, and I copying the beta list in for checking.

>> I confirm no effect in 11.4.2.1 either.

> I like written communication, and have always felt that if words are
> properly chosen and well used in context, anything additional (colors, fancy
> fonts, graphics/pictures, etc.) is just unnecessary noise. Hence my
> long-standing general dislike of HTML for word-based communications.

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Thanks for elaborate mail, but this is irrelevant for beta testing. I need HTML in business, whether I like it or not. And sometimes, it makes sense to see an email received in HTML in plaintext, so the OP is right that this should work. It doesn't, and that's why it needs to be fixed.

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Cheers,
Thomas.

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