From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Nov 3 15:07:42 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E55071065673 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2008 15:07:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steinex@nognu.de) Received: from ug-out-1314.google.com (ug-out-1314.google.com [66.249.92.170]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D35E8FC21 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 2008 15:07:36 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from steinex@nognu.de) Received: by ug-out-1314.google.com with SMTP id 30so1662530ugs.39 for ; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:07:34 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.103.23.20 with SMTP id a20mr87548muj.128.1225724853545; Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:07:33 -0800 (PST) Received: from ?192.168.0.10? (ip-77-25-67-204.web.vodafone.de [77.25.67.204]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id y6sm27462957mug.7.2008.11.03.07.07.29 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 03 Nov 2008 07:07:33 -0800 (PST) References: <200811030902.56054.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> <200811031659.39326.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> Message-Id: <1DB1F935-10CD-461B-80EA-4452FB9CAFF0@nognu.de> From: Frank Steinborn To: Jonathan McKeown In-Reply-To: <200811031659.39326.jonathan+freebsd-questions@hst.org.za> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: iPod Mail (5F137) Mime-Version: 1.0 (iPod Mail 5F137) Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 16:07:19 +0100 Cc: "freebsd-questions@freebsd.org" Subject: Re: Broken quoting (was Re: XFCE4) X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 03 Nov 2008 15:07:43 -0000 That's wrong. Am 03.11.2008 um 15:59 schrieb Jonathan McKeown : > On Monday 03 November 2008 16:17:20 Bob McConnell wrote: > > [Jonathan to joeb via freebsd-questions] >>> I don't know whether it's you or your email client, but your quoting >>> is hideously broken. Please fix it. >> >> It's his email client. Microsoft Lookout will no longer do standard >> quoting and forces top posting of replies. I am also required to >> use it >> by our IT department policies and have to manually reformat each >> message >> I reply to. There used to be an option that could be set to get angle >> bracket quoting, but that disappeared in the update from MS-Office >> 2000 >> to 2003. >> >> The top line, "-----Original Message-----", is the clue that he is >> using >> the Microsoft client. That is its standard separator for all replies. >> Yes, it is a major pain. I really do prefer Thunderbird. > > I'm used to seeing the original message starting with its headers in > the > Outlook style - that's not what's confusing me here. > > joeb, I don't mean to be rude but I find your posts hard to read > (and I've > seen others comment so as well), because instead you somehow end up > with the > original headers AFTER the original message, which is unexpected, > and your > response after that again - looking as though it belongs to the > original > header block. > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org > "