Rolf Leggewie wrote:
> Warren Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> I'm hoping that somone will look at the bug and work on that.
>
> I hope it stays the way it is (quoting ">>> blahblab"). I use Hamster
> and Korrnews to change incoming messages into that format so I don't
> waste half my screen width after an "> > | >>: >"-orgy. Take a look at
> it, maybe it is for you. It can treat incoming and outgoing messages
> BTW. Info is at http://hamster-ist-super.de and hamster.en.*
>
>> I really think threads would be easier to read with the quotes spaced
>> rather than bunched together.
>
> My personal impression is that this makes it *much* worse to read, but
> of course tastes differ.
>
> Just to counter your claim in
> http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=89954 about all readers
> quoting the way you reported it, Xnews does not.
>
> Regards
>
> Rolf
>
Well, maybe they could put in a user pref to allow people to choose
their own quote charactor but would default to ">". Then if someone
wanted they could specify "> ".