Subject Re: formatting messages in the NG From Mervyn Bick <invalid@invalid.invalid> Date Thu, 4 Feb 2021 09:32:49 +0200 Newsgroups dbase.getting-started Attachment(s) bold_tbird.png, bold_web_news.png On 2021/02/04 09:07, Gaetano D. wrote: > > Hi Lee, > > I did find a way to get what I needed without impacting users of the web > pages: > ... > this is in *bold* using asterisks, it has no effect on the web news page > but in Thunderbird you should see that in bold. Web-News displays the asterisks with normal text.  Thunderbird shows both the asterisks and bold text. Mervyn.