"Ashant" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message
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> I think there is a better way out to solve this:
>
> Just as in forwarding, there could be two ways to quoting text in a
> reply - either reply inline or put the quoted text as an attachment.
> Now the reply inline feature is meant for people who would like to
> interleave their matter with the original, in order to maintain a sane
> flow of thought.
>
> For the kind of stuff that Peter (the OP) wants, we could have a
> second way - attaching quoted text. That way, what the reader sees is
> only the reply, along with the signature and all. And if the reader is
> interested in the earlier messages, they are always available as
> attachments.
>
> Since mozilla already has the option to send forwarded text as an
> attachment, why can't something like that be done for replying as
> well?
As long as that feature was limited to email and not newsgroups,
it sounds like a good idea.
