Cliff, et al -- ...and then Cliff Sarginson said... % % On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 12:53:27PM -0700, Rob 'Feztaa' Park wrote: % > On Sun, Dec 09, 2001 at 02:12:39PM -0500, David T-G (dis)graced my inbox with: % > > % > Do you want my semi-canned answer, or should I just keep quiet on this % > > % > one? :-)/2 % > > % % > > % I want your answer, so I may decide on a suitable punishment :) % > > % > > Fair enough. Here ya go (with apologies to those who have seen this % > > recently :-) % > > % > > It all started back in the Usenet news days of 1989 and 1990, before % > > Linux had hit the scene (ca 1991, IIRC) and when the web was still a gleam % > % > _April_, 1991 ;) % > % > > I've simply kept it since then, and it's relatively unique and still % > > recognizable. % > % Rob first said> Great, now all we need is a unique mail quote character for everybody % and then continued with> who uses email. And we need to devise a way so that when we quote email, % subsequently saying> we quote it with _their_ quote character, not ours. That way we know who % and finally posited> wrote it, not who's replying to it ;) % % -- % Regards % Cliff
What's this -- a thirty-line post to say nothing and not even a "me too"? Boy, what's the net coming to these days? :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for one's principles (play) [EMAIL PROTECTED] * than to live up to them. -- fortune cookie (work) [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.justpickone.org/davidtg/ Shpx gur Pbzzhavpngvbaf Qrprapl Npg!
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