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Re: change in Messages `excerpt body'

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From: Nathaniel Borenstein
Date: Tue, 13 Feb 1990 13:02
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Excerpts from internet.info-andrew: 12-Feb-90 change in Messages
`excerpt.. Bill Janssen@parc.xerox. (399+0)

> I notice that the line beginning "Excerpts from andrew:" is no longer
> boldened and italicized, as it was in Messages 6.??.  Is that a good
> change?

It is still bold for me (see above), though yours wasn't.  I know Bob
made some changes in how excerpting is done, and I suspect this problem
might be due to your somehow using an old template file instead of the
latest one.  (Bob, does that sound plausible?)
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