RE: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-27 Thread K. Mike Bradley
Outlook 2003 is 1000 times better than 2000 or even 2002 Office 2000 was a piece of poo. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list

Re: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-27 Thread Alexander Skwar
Richard Fish wrote: On 4/26/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Richard Fish wrote: > Outlook makes it damn near impossible to properly quote and > trim a message when replying. Actually, it does *NOT* - at least not, when you're composing text/plain mails, as you should. Which ve

Re: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 4/26/06, Alexander Skwar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Richard Fish wrote: > > Outlook makes it damn near impossible to properly quote and > > trim a message when replying. > > Actually, it does *NOT* - at least not, when you're composing > text/plain mails, as you should. Which version of outl

RE: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread K. Mike Bradley
I agree with the concept of netiquette but I also fear Microsoft has poisoned the well and taught many a newbie (myself included) bad habits. Case in point ... I subscribed to a newsletter on one particular site. The mail server was accidentally turned into conversation mode one day. People star

Re: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread Alexander Skwar
Richard Fish wrote: On 4/25/06, Justin Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On 4/26/06, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Am Mittwoch, 26. April 2006 02:39 schrieb ext K. Mike Bradley: > Try to explain it to them. http://www.netmeister.org/news/learn2quote.html > should help. Or even

RE: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread Timothy A. Holmes
> > On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Richard Fish wrote: > > > Guys, I think most of this advice is going to be wasted on Windows > > users. Outlook makes it damn near impossible to properly quote and > > trim a message when replying. Be thankful if you never have to use > > that piece of . > > Yeah,

Re: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread A. Khattri
On Wed, 26 Apr 2006, Richard Fish wrote: > Guys, I think most of this advice is going to be wasted on Windows > users. Outlook makes it damn near impossible to properly quote and > trim a message when replying. Be thankful if you never have to use > that piece of . Yeah, but we're not going

Re: [gentoo-user] email netiquette

2006-04-26 Thread Richard Fish
On 4/25/06, Justin Findlay <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 4/26/06, Dirk Heinrichs <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am Mittwoch, 26. April 2006 02:39 schrieb ext K. Mike Bradley: > > > > > I am used to Windows people and if I bottom post they wonder why there is > > > a reply with no message. > > > >