[Asrg] HTML-burdened E-mail

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>  And using HTML rather than ASCII can be a service to the readers of your 
mail.

CAN be, but it's sure NOT a service for those people whose preferred E-mail 
clients don't do much good with it.

Again, I think it should be a CHOICE for the RECIPIENT to decide.

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