Is this in html?

Derek Broughton news at pointerstop.ca
Tue May 15 15:32:21 UTC 2007


Lee Eschen wrote:

> Derek, you seem to be a knowledgable chap.  I have never used either
> Outlook or Outlook Express so I am ignorant of its options.  Is it
> possible to turn off automatic quoting altogether in either of them like
> you can do in Thunderbird, or even in Netscape before it.  I believe
> Opera allows this option as well.

I'm fairly sure, but I can't guarantee it.  I only have Outlook at a client
site, and I won't be back there for a while, and haven't used OE for a
while.
> 
> This seems to me to be the most appropriate way to ensure that neither
> top-posting nor bottom-posting are inevitable.  This way, one can
> copy/paste the individual part(s) of a post that one is actually
> responding to.

You could, but that means you also have to manually handle putting in the
quote indicators.  It's so much easier to let it quote everything, then
cut.
-- 
derek





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