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>>  Agreed.  AOL text quoting is incredibly annoying.  And if their
newsreader
>>  hasn't undergone any significant changes since I last saw it, it's
pretty
>>  bad too -- a neutered version of tin.  Can any current AOL user verify
this?

Newsgroup post quoting is done MANUALLY. Yes, this is crap. However,
answering E-Mail with quotes from the previous letter is automatic.. sort
of.

>>  Does the newsreader still not allow you to see the authors and sizes
of 
>>  articles in a single thread before you go into it?

No authors, but the amount of posts in a thread is there. 
 
 > Does the newsreader still download the WHOLE DAMN ARTICLE before you
>can go  on to the next one?

Press ESC, and the transmission will stop. Press the NEXT button to
proceed.

>>  Does the newsreader still not let you use a non-proportional font so
you can
>>  see ASCII pictures?

Well, since I use a proportional font here, ASCII art seems messed up. I
haven't bothered to change my standard font, so I don't know.

>>  Does the newsreader still not let you killfile?

No Killfiles, nope. Nada.



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