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Article #10Sucky software and blockquoting on Usenet (was: ...hillbilly)
From: JeffM
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:23
Date: Fri, 12 Aug 2011 02:23
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Tom Biasi wrote: >>Are you saying that I didn't quote properly? >> >Aardvark wrote: >Yes, he was, and you've just failed to quote properly again. > Tom has NEVER quoted properly. He choses to use 4th-rate software and doesn't manually compensate for that crap. >OK Please tell me what is happening so that I can fix it. >have been having a few problems lately. > See "NEVER", above. A **proper** newsreader does it all for you automatically. There *used* to be a tweak for M$'s old sucky software. http://google.com/search?q=inurl:jain+%22.OE.doesn't.exactly.feature.the.most.intelligent.quoting.algorithm%22 I don't think that works on M$'s latest sucky software. _You_ have to do it _manually_. http://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:I4NVjCO2JKIJ:www.torrens.org.uk/SitePhil/Netiquette.html+*-*-*-*-inferior+published+proper+do.not.properly.mark.quoted.text+top.post+Micro.oft.programs+QUILA+Outlook.Express+official+do-not-*-use-Micro.oft-programs+average+Netiquette+Richard.Torrens+dry+top.posting&strip=1#quila http://www.torrens.org.uk/SitePhil/Netiquette.html#quila http://tinyurl.com/CompensatingForCrappySoftwar (no trailing "e") --or just stop using that stupid crap and get a **proper** newsreader. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_Usenet_newsreaders
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