Make Thunderbird 3 paste inline images as GIF or JPG instead of PNG

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Published on 2010-03-01T21:02:20Z Indexed on 2010/06/03 8:04 UTC
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I send email to people whose mailers don't show PNG images correctly, so it seems to them that I sent no images inline at all. In thunderbird, I can't see any options to paste inline images as GIF or JPG instead of PNG. Is there a way to do this?

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