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Re: [LUG] Why html (was: Why no html)



On Sat, 04 Oct 2003 20:58:22 +0100
James Keasley <jamesk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Hello James,

> > Use of * / and _ around text historically implies bold, italics, and
> > underlined text.  Some mail packages will even do the emboldening,
> > etc. based on those chars.  However, most of the packages that have
> > that behaviour seem to be on the Amiga.  It's something I miss, a
> > bit, but can live without, since I can do it in my head.
> Nah, Emacs does it fine, but then again emacs does everything

Good to know.  Not That I've ever used emacs.  I used to use Amiga's
Memacs, but that was nowhere near as powerful as emacs is.

> even stuff that, strictly speaking, no sane person actually needs it

Who said I was sane?   :-)

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