Perhaps, because of some people's preferences, they would prefer that,
over pretty stuff. I like it the way it is, but again, in the OSS
spirit, "Choice is nice."

On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 12:54, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> No, it's not possible. I suppose we could add the feature but I
> personally am not sure I like the idea. If people change the prefix,
> then it becomes impossible (not hard, but impossible) to colourize
> and/or do anything cool with quoted text in general.
> 
> You'll notice that when you reply to a message, within the
> composer/message-view the quoted text is gray. This becomes impossible
> if we can't depend on the fact that the quoted text prefix is "> "
> 
> Feel free to add the feature request (assuming it's not already there)
> to bugzilla.ximian.com, however realise that if the feature is
> implemented it will make other features not necessarily work properly.
> 
> Jeff
> 
> PS. Wasn't there an internet standards draft that said quoted text
> must/should (whatever) use "> " ?
> 
> On Tue, 2001-11-13 at 10:09, Jim Meyer wrote:
> > Hello!
> > 
> > I was curious if it is possible to change the string which precedes
> > quoted replies. Is it? =]
> > 
> > --j
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