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Re: i don't want those headers in my reply

#9742
From: Kyle Jones
Date: Sat, 09 Mar 1991 04:07
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Bob Page writes:
 > Kyle writes:
 > > If you're going to give someone a message, why not give them _all_
 > > of it, and let _them_ decide which headers they want and don't want?
 > 
 > Using that logic, the yank code should include the headers
 > too.

Well, no.  The person to whom you're replying presumably already
saw the message containing the yanked text, since they wrote it.
They had the full mesage to begin with, no need to send it all
again.
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From: kyle@wendy-fate.uu.net (Kyle Jones)
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Subject: Re: i don't want those headers in my reply
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