From: Gary Britt 

Yes, I finally found that one thanks.  There are several settings under
tools-options that seem to apply to plain text and formatting, but they
don't seem to change anything.  The one you referenced did.  Now If I could
just get the display sizing of the text the way I want it.

Gary

Tony Williams wrote:
> Gary Britt wrote:
>
>> OK,  I may have to go back to OE 6 for newsgroup stuff as Thunderbird
>> doesn't seem to save the formatting changes when I try to tell it to
>> do plain text only.
>
> Try under "Tools->Account Settings", then expand
news.barkto.com, select
> "Composition & Addressing" and uncheck "Compose
Messages in HTML Format".
>
> That's what works for me at any rate.
>

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