Vicki Rosenzweig wrote:
Plain text was good enough for Dante and Shakespeare,
and it's good enough
for mailing lists.
_Different people find different things most readable_.
Therefore, it makes
sense to let the _reader_ decide what colors to display messages in.
So decide, reader.
Choose to view SV's messages in plain text (that's what I do),
or tell your HTML interpreter to override his colour settings.
While I find SV's decision to specify colour unnecessarily provocative,
the fact is that he isn't forcing anything on any reader.
-- Toby