<html> <head> <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"> </head> <body bgcolor="#FFFFFF" text="#000000"> Good day all, A frustrating thing about Thunderbird mail (which I am running on Ubuntu 14.04) seems to be the fact that you cannot set the default font size of the plain text email messages that you type. I have been Googling around and I find the same gripe all over and no solution to date. If I want to change it, <big><big>I have to do it manually every time. </big></big> Does anybody in the community have a solution for this one, please? Jan </body> </html>