Google is quietly killing off another useful feature
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The Basic HTML function was helpful for people dealing with a slow internet connection but wanted to read their email.
I won't be able to read my email in my Pine text based web browser anymore :(
Ah but you will! You can, and this wouldn't affect that at all.