On Sun, 2002-08-04 at 10:27, Thomas F. wrote: > > JA> The problem doing that is with Outlook you have to go change a whole > JA> bundle of settings so the reply is tagged with > > > Ups, so I am wrong and it has to do with the default setting of OL. > (Can't MS get *anything* right?)
Some of the default settings are a real pain, and not being able to customise certain options does make using it awful. Hence my quest for a good email client, and my being pointed at TB... not turned back since. > JA> Even in the environment I work in where I reply to a lot of technical > JA> support questions I use top quoting as often several questions are > JA> asked, > > As I said, in some business enviroenments it makes sense, in others > not. Oh I agree too. There are some cases where I do use bottom quoting purely because it is just not necessary to quote parts of the mail up the top for it to make sense. > >> (The exception I make is the web interface. > > JA> I have to agree. > > I was without a computer for the first two months back in Thailand, > and had to use web interfaces in internet cafes exclusively. In the > beginning, my postings included an apoligy for top-replying, then > people knew. Boy, am I glad to have my computer back. :-))) Yes, I remember ;) My ISP is exactly the same. Their web interface is rather nice, very quick, but the problem stands in it's default properties, and formating of replies... oddly enough, it is co-designed by Microsoft and HP ;) -- Jonathan Angliss ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) PGP Keys : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=SendKeys ________________________________________________________ Current Ver: 1.61 FAQ : http://faq.thebat.dutaint.com Unsubscribe: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Archives : http://tbudl.thebat.dutaint.com Moderators : mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] TBTech List: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Bug Reports: https://www.ritlabs.com/bt/
