-boun...@shsu.edu] On Behalf Of
|Aaron Sherber
|Sent: Friday, February 06, 2015 9:23 AM
|To: finale@shsu.edu
|Subject: Re: [Finale] What quoting all of a popular thread does
|
|On 2/5/2015 4:51 PM, Kenneth Moore wrote:
| In the early days of email, ISTR
| that recommended practice was to quote only
On 2/5/2015 4:51 PM, Kenneth Moore wrote:
In the early days of email, ISTR
that recommended practice was to quote only the most recent contribution
to a thread.
Yes, and also to put your reply under the relevant quote, like so. But
I'm afraid that both of these battles have largely been lost.
I started using computers about 55 years ago, on a machine with three
levels of storage: mercury delay lines (c. 1600 bytes) ; magnetic drum
(131072 bytes); punched card (limited only by drawers, shelving, and
floor space). I naturally became concerned about efficiency in this
environment,
