From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Msuck: nntp://news.gmane.io/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/13421 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Kai Grossjohann Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.gnus.general Subject: Re: [John Moreno ] Re: GNKSA and Gnus Date: 04 Jan 1998 22:53:00 +0100 Sender: owner-ding@hpc.uh.edu Message-ID: References: <199801042144.QAA15732@mail.interpath.net> NNTP-Posting-Host: coloc-standby.netfonds.no Mime-Version: 1.0 (generated by tm-edit 7.106) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1035152792 9237 80.91.224.250 (20 Oct 2002 22:26:32 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sun, 20 Oct 2002 22:26:32 +0000 (UTC) Cc: "Russ Allbery" , , "Karl-Johan Noren" Return-Path: Original-Received: from xemacs.org (xemacs.cs.uiuc.edu [128.174.252.16]) by altair.xemacs.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id NAA28521 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 13:55:19 -0800 Original-Received: from farabi.hpc.uh.edu (farabi.hpc.uh.edu [129.7.102.2]) by xemacs.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id PAA03851 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 15:55:45 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from sina.hpc.uh.edu (lists@[10.1.1.1]) by farabi.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id XAN16141; Fri, 2 Jan 1998 00:01:22 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: by sina.hpc.uh.edu (TLB v0.09a (1.20 tibbs 1996/10/09 22:03:07)); Sun, 04 Jan 1998 15:53:25 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: from claymore.vcinet.com (claymore.vcinet.com [208.205.12.23]) by sina.hpc.uh.edu (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id PAA01085 for ; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 15:53:17 -0600 (CST) Original-Received: (qmail 29735 invoked by uid 504); 4 Jan 1998 21:53:07 -0000 Original-Received: (qmail 29732 invoked from network); 4 Jan 1998 21:53:06 -0000 Original-Received: from waldorf.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (129.217.4.42) by claymore.vcinet.com with SMTP; 4 Jan 1998 21:53:06 -0000 Original-Received: from petty.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (petty.informatik.uni-dortmund.de [129.217.20.161]) by waldorf.informatik.uni-dortmund.de with SMTP id WAA02895; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 22:53:02 +0100 (MET) Original-Received: by petty.informatik.uni-dortmund.de id WAA06933; Sun, 4 Jan 1998 22:53:02 +0100 Original-To: John Moreno In-Reply-To: John Moreno's message of Sun, 4 Jan 98 16:45:46 -0500 Original-Lines: 20 X-Mailer: Gnus v5.5/Emacs 20.2 Precedence: list X-Majordomo: 1.94.jlt7 Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.gnus.general:13421 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general:13421 >>>>> On Sun, 4 Jan 98, John Moreno said: John> It is a attempt to have software FACILITATE using the correct John> etiquette. It means that software should provide a method John> which allows the human to do the right thing quickly and John> easily. I can see the advantage of having the option of marking a part of a message then hitting the reply button then the user agent inserting only that part as quoted text. Rather than the user always getting everything at first and then having to cut away the rest. While this might be useful, I think it is not an important feature. kai -- Kai Grossjohann, Informatik VI grossjohann@ls6.cs.uni-dortmund.de Uni Dortmund, D-44221 Dortmund http://ls6-www.cs.uni-dortmund.de/ Vox +49 231 755 5670, Fax -2405 I like both kinds of music.