[hobbit] Top-Posting (was Re: [hobbit] Custom script shows purple)

Xymon User in Richmond hobbit at epperson.homelinux.net
Thu Apr 29 04:05:25 CEST 2010


On Wed, April 28, 2010 21:44, Josh Luthman wrote:
> Pretty much.  Don't you drive in the painted lines? =)
>
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> “Success is not final, failure is not fatal: it is the courage to
> continue that counts.” --- Winston Churchill
>
>
> On Wed, Apr 28, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Rob McBroom
> <mailinglist0 at skurfer.com>wrote:
>
>> On Apr 28, 2010, at 1:21 PM, Josh Luthman wrote:
>>
>>>> There is no relevant updates to the technology of email that would
>> require me to stop using pine to read it.
>>>
>>> The changes aren't in SMTP or POP, but rather the client
>>> applications.
>> Clients today are predominately top posting.  Clients years ago used
>> bottom posting.
>>
>> So this decade of technological progress you were referring to is the
>> default location of the cursor? ;)
>>
>> While we're on the subject, for those that don't know about it, this is
>>  awesome: http://code.google.com/p/quotefixformac/
>>

Quotefix is the name of the Outlook plugin I use that does the same stuff.
 Probably not by the same author.

Driving enthusiasts know that the most enjoyable roads don't have lines. ;)





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