Hi MAU, on Wed, 4 Feb 2004 23:06:38 +0100GMT, you wrote:
M> ,----- [ ] M> | This allows your readers, when replying, to quote your text without M> | the signature and list footers since everything below and including M> | the sig delimiter is excluded when quoting. M> `----- M> I would understand this if quoting the whole message was allowed. But if M> doing in-line quoting and trimming, what difference does it make to M> include a cut mark or not? It makes a difference when viewing it in RTV. It looks much nicer and is easier to ignore when everything below the cut mark appears smaller and in light grey as it does here... :o) M> ,----- [ ] M> | Even if you barely have a signature to speak of, that doesn't make M> | any difference to whether or not you need a cut mark. You are being M> | courteous to other readers since at least three lines of text is M> | added to your signature by the list server. M> `----- M> At least three lines of text? Being courteous to other readers? Hmmmm. Three lines isn't much, right. But what should be wrong about courtesy? :-) -- Cheers Peter "The pen is mightier than the sword, and considerably easier to write with." Marty Feldman Winamp currently playing: Paolo Conte - Tango ________________________________________________ Current version is 2.02.3 CE | "Using TBUDL" information: http://www.silverstones.com/thebat/TBUDLInfo.html

