On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 4:17 PM, ludovic coues <couesl@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 2010/1/12 Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@xxxxxxxxx> > >> On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 12:28 PM, Guus Snijders <gsnijders@xxxxxxxxx> >> wrote: >> > On 12-01-10 06:27, Loui Chang wrote: >> > >> > [top posting & trimming ] >> > >> >> I think part of the problem is that some email clients like gmail >> >> webmail help persist the bad behaviour. They default with top posting >> >> replies and sending HTML emails. I have requested that they change the >> >> defaults, but haven't gotten any response. It isn't a big surprise >> >> though. >> > >> > Actually, it /is/ configurable in gmail. >> >> You can change the default to text, but bottom posting requires a >> greasemonkey script :S >> > > > I'm intersted in how to set the default to text. I've search a bit, and > found nothing :s Ah well, it's not exactly true. If you switch to text, the default will be text UNLESS you respond to an HTML email...