[geeks] Fwd: [IP] Interesting speculation on the tech behind gmail

Charles Shannon Hendrix shannon at widomaker.com
Sun Apr 11 15:22:10 CDT 2004


Sun, 11 Apr 2004 @ 09:43 -0400, Sandwich Maker said:

> " From: Charles Shannon Hendrix <shannon at widomaker.com>
> " 
> " Wed, 07 Apr 2004 @ 16:54 -0400, Sandwich Maker said:
> " 
> " NOTE: it's hard to read your replies when you cite with " and no space
> " instead of "> ".
> 
> noted.
> 
> i've been doing it that way since i discovered mailx in oh the late
> '80s, and intransigent curmudgeon that i am, don't want to change.
> 
> i've added a space though.

mutt automatically removes your " marks and replaces them with > when I
reply, but sometimes it is hard to read at first.

But the spaces help.

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and enduring,  but to him they are but toys of the moment to be overturned
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