Bold type (was converting VHS to digital)

Alma J Wetzker almaw
Wed Jun 1 17:39:46 PDT 2005


Net Llama! wrote:
> On Wed, 1 Jun 2005, Tony Alfrey wrote:
> 
>>Net Llama! wrote:
>>
>><snip>
>>
>>>
>>>Can we please move this entire tangent thread to the general list *NOW*?
>>>
>>>
>>
>>How do you make bold type like this (. . .list *NOW*?) appear in your
>>e-mail?
> 
> 
> I don't.  That's your mail client deciding that anything between * needs
> to be in bold.  HTML email is evil.
> 

Some also work with _Underlines_

The mozilla mail client did that stuff all the time, it was kind of cool 
to get emphasis without HTML.  Thunderbird doesn't do that.  (To be 
fair, it is probably a configuration issue, but it used to be a default.)

     -- Alma


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