[MlMt] Mailmate-sent emails not creating satisfying paragraph spacing in other emailers

Jason Davies ophiochoslists at gmail.com
Thu Feb 26 12:30:09 EST 2026


On 26 Feb 2026, at 17:02, Charlie Clark wrote:

> Actually, HTML is most definitely not WYSIWYG and was never supposed 
> to be. This is one of the many reasons why HTML was not a good choice 
> to use for e-mail. But that battle was fought (and lost) years ago…

Like I said, it was a rough idea that had contestable details. RTF has 
also been used (not sure if it still is).

Fact is, html *is* often used to render styled emails and is usually 
what is contrasted with plain text. No need to shoot the messenger...
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