I think it is something like hitting CTRL/S rather than SHIFT/S that causes the problem. In some email client s CTRL/S = SEND!
Bob Macklin K5MYJ Seattle, Wa, "Real Radios Glow in the Dark" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Mike WE0H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of AM Radio in the Amateur Service" <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, January 21, 2008 5:24 PM Subject: Re: [AMRadio] What is the purpose of these replies? > I think replies like those are simple mistakes or some email client > screwing up. It happens every so often on many email reflectors. > > Mike > WE0H > > > D. Chester wrote: > > This has had me puzzled for a long time. > > > > I have noticed that very frequently someone will reply to a previous > > message on a thread by simply quoting the entire message and adding > > nothing new, no comments or anything. Just the original text with ">" > > at the beginning of every line. No follow-up or explanation. What is > > the purpose of this? Or did someone just click on the wrong button? > > > > I get enough junk in the inbox with replies that quote the every > > single message in the entire thread, headers and all, along with the > > new message. But when there isn't even a new message it really baffles > > me. > > > > Don k4kyv > ______________________________________________________________ > Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net > AMRadio mailing list > List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html > List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio > Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html > Post: mailto:[email protected] > To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with > the word unsubscribe in the message body. > ______________________________________________________________ Our Main Website: http://www.amfone.net AMRadio mailing list List Rules (must read!): http://w5ami.net/amradiofaq.html List Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/amradio Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.html Post: mailto:[email protected] To unsubscribe, send an email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the word unsubscribe in the message body.

