Mailing list etiquette

Caleb Marcus caleb.marcus at gmail.com
Mon Nov 5 02:53:22 GMT 2007


On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 21:49 -0500, Jeffrey Finkelstein wrote:

> On Sun, 2007-11-04 at 23:39 -0300, Samuel Baldwin wrote:
> > That wouldn't be too hard to implement, so long as they did it simply
> > and without meta data (searching for lines that match /^>/).
> 
> Thunderbird already implements something like that, in which it turns
> lines beginning with '>' into cutesy vertical, colored lines.
> 

I think most GUI clients tend to do things like that now... but what I'm
saying is that it would be nice if clients recognized the order of the
quotes (whether the post is above or below) and changed it to fit what
the user prefers.
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