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Date:      Tue, 10 Aug 2004 17:13:48 -0500
From:      Paul Schmehl <pauls@utdallas.edu>
To:        "freebsd-questions@FreeBSD. ORG" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: Top posting solution
Message-ID:  <FF3DC0AEC07B858F49D60874@utd49554.utdallas.edu>
In-Reply-To: <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGKENLGIAA.Barbish3@adelphia.net>
References:  <MIEPLLIBMLEEABPDBIEGKENLGIAA.Barbish3@adelphia.net>

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--On Tuesday, August 10, 2004 05:45:58 PM -0400 JJB <Barbish3@adelphia.net> 
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/



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