On Fri, 26 Aug 2011 09:04:19 -0400, Curt Nixon wrote: >How bout the guys that break the response up and embed it into the >original message text? ;)
That's called "interleaving", and I prefer that when responding to a long post that elicits various comments on different portions of the original. Careful trimming, suitable white space, and care to maintain the quoted format are the keys to maintaining the usefulness of the quoted portions. An awful lot of people just don't seem to be aware that their email program is also a word processor. 73 -Jim (bottom posting for one-liners) -- Ham Radio NU0C Lincoln, Nebraska, U.S.S.A. TR7/RV7/R7A/L7, TR6/RV6, T4XC/R4C/L4B, NCL2000, SB104A, R390A, GT550A/RV550A, HyGain 3750, IBM PS/2 - all vintage, all the time! "Give a man a URL, and he will learn for an hour; teach him to Google, and he will learn for a lifetime." HyGain 3750 User's Group - http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HyGain_3750/ http://incolor.inetnebr.com/jshorney http://www.nebraskaghosts.org _______________________________________________ Drakelist mailing list [email protected] http://mailman.zerobeat.net/mailman/listinfo/drakelist

