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Old 07-27-2014, 09:26 PM   #38
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Originally Posted by JSWolf View Post
But plain text loses things and if you convert to plain text for archiving, then you are just doing yourself a disservice.
You are missing the point, which is that that presupposes that any particular piece of text has any formatting to preserve. For instance, this paragraph is effectively plain text already, and loses nothing from conversion to txt. I COULD enhance its meaning with smilies, but in its current state it works everywhere.
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