Re: How to Message-ID in citation-line

[me@guillermoamaral.com (Guillermo Antonio Amaral Bastidas)]

Reiner Steib <reinersteib+gmane@imap.cc> writes:

> Please don't.  Quoting myself:
>
> ,----[ <http://article.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.gnus.general/64883> ]
> | Personally, I think adding the MID in the citation line is completely
> | useless.  In contrast to name, mail address or date this information
> | _is_ already present in the reply/followup anyhow (References or
> | In-Reply-To header).
> | 
> | The only reason that it is common is that it's the stupid default of
> | Outlook Express making the citation line exceedingly wide or wrapped
> | in two lines ("citation novel" instead of citation _line_; In the de.*
> | hierarchy, you'll soon get flamed if you'd use of such citation novel).
> `----
>
> Bye, Reiner.

Hi Reiner,

 Outlook ewww.  -- Now you made me feel dirty.

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