Date: Thu, 15 Sep 1994 10:59:17 -0500 (CDT) From: tpg To: AMS Demo Part 5 Content-Type: X-BE2; 12 If-Type-Unsupported: send Subject: Varied fonts \begindata{text, 268777052} \textdsversion{12} \template{default} The next development was \italic{very} important to electronic mail users. In 1984, the first generation of Andrew mail-reading software allowed Andrew users to incoroporate \bold{multiple fonts} into their messages. Now, people could make their messages much prettier. When they felt that a comment needed \bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bold{emphasis}}}}}}}},\ they could use fonts to make that emphasis clear\smaller{\smaller{ (without resort to the ugliness of previous generation mail systems)}}. \italic{\bold{Predictably}}, people got \bigger{\bigger{carried away}} with the\bigger{\bigger{\italic{\bold{ new technology}}}}, and some of them got in the habit of writing mail messages that\bold{\italic{ looked} like} \bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{ransom}}}} \bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\typewriter{notes}}}}}. But still they clamored for \bold{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{\bigger{more.}}}}}} \enddata{text,268777052}