From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Oct 15 15:35:20 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BFF216A4CE; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 15:35:20 +0000 (GMT) Received: from cqgigw.cqg.com (cqgigw.cqg.com [208.48.16.21]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB05743D64; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 15:35:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from tomc@cqg.com) Received: from cqgmail.cqg.com (int.cqg.com [96.0.0.2]) i9FFZGAk015037; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:35:16 -0600 Received: from d3stomc ([192.168.17.154]) by cqgmail.cqg.com (8.12.8/8.12.8) with ESMTP id i9FFZAfd023128; Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:35:10 -0600 From: "Tom Connolly" To: "'Greg 'groggy' Lehey'" Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 09:35:10 -0600 Message-ID: <007801c4b2cc$8e9b2020$9a11a8c0@d3stomc> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 In-Reply-To: <20041013043623.GB760@eucla.lemis.com> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.3790.181 Importance: Normal X-MailScanner: Found to be clean, Found to be clean X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (score=0, required 3) cc: 'FreeBSD Questions' Subject: RE: topposting (was: colourization in ls command) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 15 Oct 2004 15:35:20 -0000 Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > On Tuesday, 12 October 2004 at 17:09:29 -0600, Tom Connolly wrote: >>>>> Top posting is generally frowned-upon. People who indulge in it >>>>> are shown to be Microsoft Outlook users, because that is the >>>>> default of Outlook. >> >> There is a nice little tool for Outlook users, created by Dominik >> Jain, that will modify An MS Outlook message to allow for "correct >> quoting". Just hit forward, reply or reply all >> And the tool does the rest... >> >> http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/outlook-quotefix/ > > We've seen the results of this tool in the recent past. They weren't > convincing. > > Are you aware that your message was formatted with long/short lines? > > Greg Looks ok to me. Tom