====== Why You Should be Using Plain Text Email ======

  * [[https://sendcheckit.com/blog/plain-text-emails-vs-html|What is the Difference Between Plain Text and HTML Emails]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107101239/https://sendcheckit.com/blog/plain-text-emails-vs-html)]
    * <wrap important>Plain text emails are a matter of security.</wrap>
    * <wrap important>Plain text emails are a matter of privacy.</wrap>
    * <wrap important>HTML emails are concidered a matter of marketing,</wrap> but be aware ...
      * [[https://www.drift.com/blog/plain-text-emails/|Why Plain Text Emails Will Help You Win More Customers]]
      * [[https://jilt.com/blog/plain-text-emails-ecommerce/|Why you should send more plain text emails from your eCommerce store]]

===== Reason =====

  * [[https://mail-list.com/why-plain-text-email-messages-are-best-in-todays-internet/|Why You Should be Using Plain Text Email]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107100659/https://mail-list.com/why-plain-text-email-messages-are-best-in-todays-internet/)]
  * https://useplaintext.email/
  * [[http://www.lemis.com/grog/email/email-format.php|Internet mail: formats]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107123023/http://www.lemis.com/grog/email/email-format.php)]
  * https://einklich.net/usenet/zitier.htm -- Zitieren im Usenet (still applies perfectly to email [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200108074555/https://www.heise.de/forum/heise-online/News-Kommentare/Missing-Link-E-Mail-geschmaeht-fuer-tot-erklaert-quicklebendig/Re-https-useplaintext-email/posting-35881493/show/)]) 
  * [[https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4297574/do-i-need-to-wrap-email-messages-longer-than-72-characters-in-a-line/4297689|Do I need to wrap email messages longer than 72 characters in a line?]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107100417/https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4297574/do-i-need-to-wrap-email-messages-longer-than-72-characters-in-a-line/4297689)]
  * [[https://support.xink.io/support/solutions/articles/1000064098-why-is-outlook-stripping-line-breaks-from-plain-text-emails|Why is Outlook stripping line breaks from plain text emails]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107102153/https://support.xink.io/support/solutions/articles/1000064098-why-is-outlook-stripping-line-breaks-from-plain-text-emails)]
  * [[http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_-_Thunderbird|Plain text e-mail − Thunderbird]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200107123257/http://kb.mozillazine.org/Plain_text_e-mail_-_Thunderbird)]

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===== Critics =====

  * [[https://www.heise.de/forum/heise-online/News-Kommentare/Missing-Link-E-Mail-geschmaeht-fuer-tot-erklaert-quicklebendig/Die-Technologie-aber-ist-alt-und-stammt-aus-den-Achtzigerjahren/posting-35876422/show/|Die Technologie aber ist alt und stammt aus den Achtzigerjahren. - So what!]] [(https://web.archive.org/web/20200106015023/https://www.heise.de/forum/heise-online/News-Kommentare/Missing-Link-E-Mail-geschmaeht-fuer-tot-erklaert-quicklebendig/Die-Technologie-aber-ist-alt-und-stammt-aus-den-Achtzigerjahren/posting-35876422/show/)]

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