-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]">mid:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Fj De Bruin [FDB] wrote:
FDB> Instead of using the dogma 'top quoting is always hideous', I FDB> judge a message on its understandability. I find that, especially FDB> in longer threads, in-line quoting leads to an abundance of FDB> subthreads inside the messages. A top-quoted summary can help to FDB> seperate distractions from the main topic and to refocus the FDB> discussion. I've been in similar situations. The way I deal with that is to pick as contextual and as concise a text block from the original message to quote and then below that, give my complete answer. There's no in-line quoting done and I bring the main topic back into focus. :) - -- Cheers, | List Moderator Allie C Martin | TB! v1.62/Beta1 | Windows XP Pro ____________..____________:________________..________________ PGP/GPG Key: http://pubkey.ac-martin.com ' -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.1.91 (Win32) iD8DBQE9VOYjV8nrYCsHF+IRAhHRAJwMq3E9rJP2HGzTi1oa4fc8B0xFawCeJWQb NaO2eqsWFcP7vIHSTPRPGTo= =vw3K -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- ________________________________________________________ Current version is 1.61 | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html