make thunderbird NOT show html

Roger Heflin rogerheflin at gmail.com
Fri Jun 6 17:43:33 UTC 2008


On Fri, Jun 6, 2008 at 12:32 PM, Mike Wright <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
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