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Yeah, I get the origins. I wish there'd be a mime-type update to move it into modern times.
The irony is that they got it right in the 80's. Simple markup conventions forced by pre-mime text/plain emails and, later in the 90's, SMS are still the basis for most lightweight markup languages.