Holger Metzger wrote:
> Peter Lairo wrote:
>>agreed, it is very confusing to the author how quoting and linewrapping
>>will turn up at the recipient's end.
> That's why I sincerly think that there should be an UI option to at
> least disable the display of format=flowed.
>
> Many many newbies keep asking me why Netscape 6.1 seems to wrap lines
> nicely while composing messages but seems to forget the line wrapping
> later when the message has been sent. They don't know what format=flowed
> is and they don't care, most of them want a fix line-wrapping.
Woa, let's not throw-out-the-baby-with-the-bathwater. Most people
understand "soft returns" from their word processor (hopefully not M$
word :) ) because they can see the text *flow* as they type.
The best solution would be to show quoted text flowing (instead of
breaking) *while editing*.
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Regards,
Peter Lairo
