Re: TOFU

2002-06-06 Thread Rocco Rutte
Hi, * Rob 'Feztaa' Park [2002-06-06 08:15:32 CEST] wrote: What's wrong with TOFU? Text Over Fullquote Underneath. Well, I don't know if ``TOFU'' refers to the same terrible tasting kind of plastic over at your location, too. So, here (in .de) it has at least 2 different meanings which need

Re: TOFU

2002-06-06 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--1UWUbFP1cBYEclgG Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! Rocco Rutte spake thus: Hi, =20 * Rob 'Feztaa' Park [2002-06-06 08:15:32 CEST] wrote: =20 What's wrong with TOFU? =20 Text Over Fullquote Underneath

Re: TOFU

2002-06-06 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:18:05AM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote: So, there's no real equivalent term outside .de, I guess? It is easily rendered in English as Text Over, Fullquote Under. -- Mark REED| CNN Internet Technology 1 CNN Center Rm SW0831G | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TOFU

2002-06-06 Thread Mark J. Reed
This was a test-resend - I originally sent this message yesterday morning. So I was also a victim of the random message-munching mentioned in the List slow? thread. On Thu, Jun 06, 2002 at 09:15:23AM -0400, Mark J. Reed wrote: On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:18:05AM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote: So,

Re: TOFU

2002-06-06 Thread David T-G
Mark, et al -- ...and then Mark J. Reed said... % % This was a test-resend - I originally sent this message yesterday I wondered about that, thinking that I had seen it before... I had, in fact. I wonder whatssup. HTH HAND :-D -- David T-G * It's easier to fight for

Re: TOFU and vegetables

2002-06-05 Thread Sven Guckes
* Rocco Rutte [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-06-05 06:18]: * Michael Tatge [2002-06-04 20:21:07 CEST] wrote: TOFU - Text Oben Fullquote Unten The acronym is well known - well at least in Germany. The phenomenon is widely spread of cause. Esp. from those OE users. So, there's no real equivalent

Re: TOFU

2002-06-05 Thread Robert Ian Smit
a link in a reply message to the leerquoten (learn to quote) document, with or without adding any comments relating to the original message. To be honest, people who put TOFU, leequoten comments in their message, irritate me as much as the original offender. I instruct only people I know

Re: TOFU

2002-06-05 Thread Mark J. Reed
On Wed, Jun 05, 2002 at 08:18:05AM +0200, Rocco Rutte wrote: So, there's no real equivalent term outside .de, I guess? It is easily rendered in English as Text Over, Fullquote Under. -- Mark REED| CNN Internet Technology 1 CNN Center Rm SW0831G | [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: TOFU

2002-06-05 Thread Michael Tatge
Rocco Rutte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) muttered: So, there's no real equivalent term outside .de, I guess? None that I know of. What about TAFU? Text Above Fullquote Underneath. ;) Michael -- PGP-Key: http://www-stud.ims.uni-stuttgart.de/~tatgeml/public.key

Re: TOFU, TAFU, SCHMAFU

2002-06-05 Thread Sven Guckes
* Michael Tatge [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-06-05 16:45]: Rocco Rutte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) muttered: So, there's no real equivalent term outside .de, I guess? None that I know of. What about TAFU? Text Above Fullquote Underneath. ;) have you ever eaten a TAFU? wink wink nudge nudge (how does it

Re: TOFU

2002-06-05 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
of. What about TAFU? Text Above Fullquote Underneath. ;) What's wrong with TOFU? Text Over Fullquote Underneath. --=20 Rob 'Feztaa' Park http://members.shaw.ca/feztaa/ -- I worked in a health food store once. A guy came in and asked me, If I melt dry ice, can I take a bath without getting wet

TOFU

2002-06-04 Thread Michael Tatge
TOFU - Text Oben Fullquote Unten The acronym is well known - well at least in Germany. The phenomenon is widely spread of cause. Esp. from those OE users. Rocco Rutte ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) muttered: Hi, * David T-G [2002-06-04 17:48:40 CEST] wrote: ...and then Mike Arrison said

Re: TOFU

2002-06-04 Thread Jochen Striepe
Hi, On 04 Jun 2002, Michael Tatge [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: TOFU - Text Oben Fullquote Unten The acronym is well known - well at least in Germany. The phenomenon is widely spread of cause. Esp. from those OE users. If you don't like TOFU, you'll probably like t-prot (a little TOFU

Re: TOFU and the ELQ

2002-06-04 Thread Sven Guckes
* David Thorburn-Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-06-04 17:21]: ...and then Rocco Rutte said... % Is ``TOFU'' only known here because Sven mentions it % or may I assume that it is commonly known (well, % I'd better write more commonly known)? I think Sven made it up the other day. Check

Re: TOFU and the ELQ

2002-06-04 Thread David T-G
Sven -- ...and then Sven Guckes said... % % * David Thorburn-Gundlach [EMAIL PROTECTED] [2002-06-04 17:21]: ... % I think Sven made it up the other day. Check the archives % for the first occurrence, IIRC within the past week or two. % % David - TOFU is a well-known acronym here

Re: TOFU and the ELQ

2002-06-04 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--+g7M9IMkV8truYOl Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! David T-G spake thus: That's great, because I've thought for a long that something like =20 % here is some text % and a comment % and some more

Re: TOFU and the ELQ

2002-06-04 Thread David T-G
Rob -- ...and then Feztaa said... % % Alas! David T-G spake thus: % That's great, because I've thought for a long that something like This part is kind of a pain; you should skip a line like I do. Other than that... % ... % That's why I started putting blank lines between the original

Re: TOFU and the ELQ

2002-06-04 Thread Rob 'Feztaa' Park
--FCuugMFkClbJLl1L Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Alas! David T-G spake thus: Rob -- =20 ...and then Feztaa said... =20 Alas! David T-G spake thus: That's great, because I've thought for a long that

Re: TOFU

2002-06-04 Thread Rocco Rutte
Hi, * Michael Tatge [2002-06-04 20:21:07 CEST] wrote: TOFU - Text Oben Fullquote Unten The acronym is well known - well at least in Germany. The phenomenon is widely spread of cause. Esp. from those OE users. l So, there's no real equivalent term outside .de, I guess? Cheers, Rocco

Re: ToFu

2001-07-05 Thread Wilhelm Wienemann
Hello Suresh! On Thu, 05 Jul 2001, Suresh Ramasubramanian wrote: Georg Herberg [04/07/01 21:42 +0200]: Some day I'll split it up into a private and a public .sig and let do mutt do it depending on the To: - it's with a send-hook, isn't it? Yeah - you can do that with a send hook. I

Re: ToFu

2001-07-05 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Wilhelm Wienemann [05/07/01 20:01 +0200]: Yes 4 lines, but IIRC not 72 characters for a signature. :-) The 72 or better *65* characters (RFC 1855 Section 2.1.1) on a line are only for the text in the mail-body! Yeah - but wouldn't it be very interesting if the .sig was far wider than the

ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Georg Herberg
Hi there, would you all please be so kind, _not_ to send tofu°-mail to the list but only quote the passages answerd in the mail? Thanks, Georg °tofu (german abbr.: Text oben, Fullqoute unten): annoying mail with the original text compltely appended to currend answer, often growing

Re: ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Georg Herberg mutt [04/07/01 18:43 +0200]: would you all please be so kind, _not_ to send tofu°-mail to the list but only quote the passages answerd in the mail? And would you be so good enough as to keep your .sig wrapped to within 72 odd characters, and within 4 lines length (and perhaps

Re: ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Thomas Roessler
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Re: ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Georg Herberg
Am 2001-07-04 schrieb Suresh Ramasubramanian: characters, and within 4 lines length (and perhaps lose the disclaimer, if possible?) Sorry, Suresh, I did that after being spammed when writing to german lists, so I think I'd better leave the first two lines untouched when writing to

Re: ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Georg Herberg
Am 2001-07-04 schrieb Brendan Cully: Can I assume from your 16-line signature that you are trolling? I had to 'dict troll' to understand, but no, I'm not. For the reasons see my answer to suresh. I don't want to be flamed - but I dislike spam even more, and that's what happend to me :-( IMHO

Re: ToFu

2001-07-04 Thread Suresh Ramasubramanian
Georg Herberg [04/07/01 21:42 +0200]: Some day I'll split it up into a private and a public .sig and let do mutt do it depending on the To: - it's with a send-hook, isn't it? Yeah - you can do that with a send hook. I prefer a folder hook though - as I procmail mail into different folders