thunderbird - reply window

[Rashkae]

On 05/07/2013 02:14 PM, Norman Silverstone wrote:
> I have Thunderbird on 2 machines. On one of them the message reply
> window has the text in blue and the lines of that message are marked
> with a > or >> and so on. On the other machine the text is black and
> lines of the message being replied to are marked by a coloured vertical
> line. The first machine mentioned used to be like the second one until
> something happened to change it.
>
> Is there anything I can do to recover the reply window message marker to
> the vertical line and the text in black, please?
>
> Norman
>

You can open Account settings, click on "Composition & Addressing" in 
your default account, and put a check mark in "Compose Messages in HTML" 
option. Won't win you many friends on technical mailing lists.