On Thu, 09 Jun 2011 08:31:26 -0400
Charles Marcus <cmar...@media-brokers.com> articulated:
> On 2011-06-09 6:14 AM, Ed W wrote:
> > However! I found a useful plugin for Thunderbird (which I see you
> > don't use, but still). It's called Quote Collapse and basically it
> > does what you might imagine, the indented bits of messages get
> > collapsed to just their first line (for context) and you get a ±
> > button to expand if you need to read the rest of the context.
> > Personally for me this makes bottom posting readable in general and
> > top posting is fine, and my preference then becomes "interleaved"
> > because it looks quite pretty with the collapsed quoting...
>
> Been using it since forever, and I agree, it is quite useful, although
> only for plain text messages that use proper quote characters...
Many MUAs such as "claws-mail" have that function build it. I use it
extensively on some list. I still find it hard to believe that some
moron will actually reply to a message with quadruple quotes or more and
not have the common sense to edit them out. I basically drop anything
over two levels when replying.
--
Jerry ✌
dovecot.u...@seibercom.net
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