On Thu, 2025-10-09 at 07:53 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > On Mon, 2025-10-06 at 08:55 +1100, Stephen Morris wrote:
> > > *From:* Patrick O'Callaghan<[email protected]>
> > >
> > > *Sent:* Thursday, 2 October 2025 at 08:14 UTC+10
> > >
> > > *To:*[email protected]
> > >
> > > *Subject:* RE: After recent upgrade of firefox find it has as many as 50
> > > lines with ps -ef | grep firefox??
> > >
> > [...]
> >
> >
> > > Sorry Patrick, you are right I was actually replying to Joe's thread.
> > > Just for interest what is the issue with the quoting mechanism, I can't
> > > see any issue with it. Just for reference I'm using the upstream version
> > > of Thunderbird Daily.
> > All the stuff up to the [...] (above) is unnecessary. We know the
> > subject, the sending date and the To address from the headers, and we
> > know who you're replying to (me in this case) because it's stated below
> > after the date of the message being replied to.
> >
> > The quoting style I'm using here, and which most people on the list
> > follow, is more succinct and less liable to confusion.
> Thanks Patrick, the information at the top of the mail is inserted by
> Thunderbird itself which it has always done.
I think a lot of people here use TBird, though I use Evolution myself,
but yours is the only one (at least in recent memory) that behaves this
way.
> As you have said with your emails it is obvious who is being replied to,
> as I see your name in the from data displayed in the inbox and you have
> your initials in the signature.
> The issue I have with a lot of the emails in the list is the from data
> shows as "Community support for Fedora Users" (as my mails do when I see
> them, which seems to have surfaced since moving to Gmail as my mail
> system) and there is no signature shown, so the only way to know who is
> actually being responded to is the info at the top which I tend to
> leave, but if it is annoying to people then I can remove it.
Are you sure? What I see is a From: line showing the poster's name, and
a To: line with the list address ("Community support" etc.)
The signature is put there by the user (in some cases because they've
configured their MUA to do it for them).
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