Re: Initialling Quoted Texts

From: Name And Address Supplied (name_and_address_supplied_at_hotmail.com)
Date: 06/27/04 

Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2004 23:39:54 +0000 (UTC)

"John Edser" <edser@tpg.com.au> wrote in message news:<cbksqj$20g2$1@darwin.ediacara.org>...

> NAS:-
> ...there are other
> problems. For instance, reading your posts I often get confused as to
> who said what *when*.
> t's often difficult to see what is reply and
> what has gone before.
>
> JE:-
> This is the way return sbe _emails_,
> format using Outlook. I can see no way
> to correct it. However it makes little
> difference if the dialog has been
> correctly initialised.
>
> NAS:-
> Let me illustrate . . .
> Ahem. John, would I be wrong to suggest that your contributions to
> this newsgroup are entirely worthless?
>
> JE:-
> Your hostility remains, palpable.
>

And your punctuation, unpredictable.

John, I wasn't being hostile. I was illustrating an abstract point in
a way that would make you sit up and take notice. I specifically said
that it was an illustration. Don't take it to heart.

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