Uwe Grauer wrote: > Carl Karsten wrote: >> Uwe Grauer wrote: >>> Is it really necessary to quote this much of text in every message >>> to add a few lines more to it in every rely? >> Well, it isn't necessary for me to help Bill at all, but as long as I am >> helping him, it is handy to have all the details. > > I'm guessing you are not able to look at previous messages for reference?
I am able, but is is not as handy as scrolling up. and it is enough of a problem that if someone has trimmed what I am looking for, I may not bother, which probably makes for a less effective response. > >> I am guessing your email client doesn't fold quoted text? (I think 'fold' >> is >> the right word - where it puts the first line with a + next to it - click >> the + >> and it shows the whole quote.) >> > > My complain hasn't anything to do with my email client. > It does folding perfectly. > It's just that Ed told us more then once to not use quoting too > extensive. Although i think that Ed is quoting too less sometimes. Exactly the problem I am avoiding. I think cutting has caused more problems than extensive quoting, so I will continue to error on the side of efficient problem solving. Carl K _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/dabo-users Searchable Archives: http://leafe.com/archives/search/dabo-users This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/dabo-users/[EMAIL PROTECTED]
