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 ; Colors
+; When displaying messages, use the following colors
+: These two color pickers allow you to choose the text and background colors that your messages will be displayed in by default. HTML or formatted messages may override these colors.
 ; Plain Text Messages
+; Display emoticons as graphics
+: [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emoticon Emoticons] are combinations of punctuation symbols (<b>:-)</b> is a smile, sideways, that expresses happiness). If this box is checked, Thunderbird will display small smiley-face type graphics in your emails instead of the symbols.
+; Use the following font
+: Select whether your plain-text email messages (emails that are not HTML or otherwise formatted) are shown in <tt>fixed-width</tt> or variable-width font.
+; When displaying quoted plain text messages
+: Quoted text in a message is text that is being replied to, and is usually set off from the left margin by the <b>&gt;</b> character or a vertical bar. This preference allows you to change the font style, size, and color of quoted text that Thunderbird is displaying in plain text messages.
 ; Fonts & Encoding
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