Am 18 Aug 2004 23:04 meinte Tony Duell:
> [...]
> > And realy yes, MS gave eMail a bad name, especialy with
> > their stupid way of quoteing. I mean, can this be called
> > quoteing at all? Adding the whole mail and just puting
> > the cursor at the beginning? I get often mails at work
> > that are the result of 10 or more such actions ...
> > Maybe the guy who invented the shit was a huge fan of
> > HP calculators ... reading previous mails in reverse order.
> Hey, I resemble that remark!
No you don't. You can, at least differentiate between various
uses (at least you seam to me like someone able to do so).
> HP calculators are the only ones I use (I must have a few 10's of them
> now) _becasue_ they're the only ones that do things in a logical order
> (namely a function is executed when you press the key, there are no hidden
> pending operations).
Jup, they are great. And no, I didn't want to compare UPN
with MS, I just tried to find a single reason why MS is
doing the default quotation the way it does.
Gruss
H.
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Received on Thu Aug 19 2004 - 09:41:57 BST