[OFB Cafe] Anyone We know?

[~Rick]

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From: "Derek Broughton" <auspex at pointerstop.ca>
Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2008 2:52 PM
To: "An Open Discussion Forum on Just About Everything,Especially for 
Techies." <cafe at ofb.biz>
Subject: Re: [OFB Cafe] Anyone We know?

> On August 5, 2008 10:50:26 ~Rick wrote:
>>
>> Perhaps, then, the culprit is GMail. I'll send another message using
>> Eudora, which I prefer anyway.
>>
>> BTW: Do people here manually <snip> posts or is there an automatic
>> mechanism for doing that? I often manually cut out older portions of 
>> posts
>> to slim things down.
>
> Manually, of course.  There's no way for a program to know how much to 
> snip -
> though it would be kind of nice if the mail program could offer an option 
> to
> quote only "n" levels deep.
>
> But as long as we're still discussing format...
>
> Tim: These are annoying:
>> _______________________________________________
>> OfB Cafe - Cafe at ofb.biz
>> Brought to you by your friends at Open for Business.
> ...
> Not because of the mandatory .sig, but just because it _isn't_ a proper 
> sig.
> Can you configure that delimiter so that it's a proper "-- ", rather
> than "_______________________________________________"? Then most mailers
> would snip it on "reply".
> -- 
> derek
>

So everyone puts in their own <snip> or ...snip... or ox------ snip 
here -----xo message. I thought so, but the "snip" text is usually so 
consistent, I thought perhaps there was an automated mechanism.

I'll keep snipping manually...

~Rick