From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Aug 10 22:15:04 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B2A1416A4CE for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:15:04 +0000 (GMT) Received: from smtp1.utdallas.edu (smtp1.utdallas.edu [129.110.10.12]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9205F43D2F for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:15:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pauls@utdallas.edu) Received: from utd49554 (utd49554.utdallas.edu [129.110.3.85]) by smtp1.utdallas.edu (Postfix) with ESMTP id 51593388C88 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 2004 17:13:51 -0500 (CDT) Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 17:13:48 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" Message-ID: In-Reply-To: References: X-Mailer: Mulberry/3.1.6 (Linux/x86) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline Subject: Re: Top posting solution X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 10 Aug 2004 22:15:04 -0000 --On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 05:45:58 PM -0400 JJB wrote: > Over the years I have seen many posts on this list where Unix hard > liners complain about people posting their replies to the top of the > email messages on this list. > > The fact of life is all the Unix mail clients adhere to the Unix > email format of posting the reply to the bottom of the email while > indenting with a quote character. > Not true. Pine doesn't. Mulberry doesn't. I don't believe Evolution does. I'm pretty sure the Firefox solution (don't recall the name) doesn't. But I'm trying to think why someone would be posting to a freebsd list from a Windows box.... Paul Schmehl (pauls@utdallas.edu) Adjunct Information Security Officer The University of Texas at Dallas AVIEN Founding Member http://www.utdallas.edu/ir/security/