Change the WordPress new user notification using the wp_mail filter

I have shown in the past how to change the WordPress new user notification by rewriting the wp_new_user_notification() function, which is a pluggable function.  But the transition from WP 4.2 to 4.3 showed why even pluggable functions can be problematic.  So here is a way to do it with a filter that almost no one knows about – wp_mail.  

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