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In lugnet.general, Stephen F. Roberts wrote:
> Blame MicroSoft (again :-)... stoopid Outlook has trained people to reply
> at the top of messages. It makes it hard to figure out what they are
> talking about. If you try to interleave your comments it does crazy
> formatting to the message and makes it worse...
>
> I've tried to train people at my office how to interleave replies with the
> original comments (and fix the weird format problem). You'd think I was
> teaching them how to talk Klingon... :-/
Oh, Oh, teach me! So, how do you set Outlook to do the right thing?
I always have to cutNpaste things into an emacs window and reformat,
then interleave the replies, and paste it all back. And even then,
Outlook always wants to show how smart it is by mangling the pasted
text.
Don
Warning, FUT set to geek.
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Message has 2 Replies: | | Re: I hate MOCPages
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| On 14:31 09/02/04, Don Heyse wrote (...) When you hit reply, it does that stoopid indent thing. You just have to go down to where you want to insert things and use the "decrease indent" (has a little left arrow beside some horizontal bars). You may (...) (20 years ago, 2-Sep-04, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| On 14:06 09/02/04, Dan Boger wrote (...) Blame MicroSoft (again :-)... stoopid Outlook has trained people to reply at the top of messages. It makes it hard to figure out what they are talking about. If you try to interleave your comments it does (...) (20 years ago, 2-Sep-04, to lugnet.general)
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