T. Ribbrock wrote: > On Mon, Nov 24, 2003 at 01:18:53AM -0000, Roger Beever wrote: > > > It does not help when your email client always starts you are the top of > > > the reply > > I *never* understood that "excuse". > > A little out of contest as I was making the point regarding newbies to Linux > Fair enough, but I took that quote on its own on purpose, as I've > heard that excuse over and over again - and it just doesn't make > sense. The placement of the cursor has nothing to do with quoting and > it's important (IMO) that also newbies understand that. The top is the logical place to begin to trim out the portion of the quote that is irrelevant to your reply, but I doubt there are many Outhouse Excess users to whom it occurs that they can or should trim the quote. :-( -- "God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble." 1 Peter 5:5 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://members.ij.net/mrmazda/