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From: _mallory
Date: Aug 28, 2016 3:23AM

In the Front-End world, it's usually said to send both-- because of the
wide difference between email clients. As a mutt user, I hate HTML email
because opening the text browser removes some of my commands, while many
screen reader users I know like the semantics they get with HTML.

_mallory

On Wed, Aug 24, 2016 at 12:16:40PM +0000, Swift, Daniel P. wrote:
> Thanks Jennifer and JP. Jennifer - I pretty much said the same thing as you when I was asked "which is better". I'll check out those articles and see if there is anything more that I can gain and I'll provide the appropriate people with my findings. Thanks!
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> -Dan
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