On 2 January 2014 14:53, michael noble <looplog@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, Jan 2, 2014 at 10:45 PM, Neil C Smith > <neilcsmith.net@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> but it's also awkward to do that on GMail in the >> browser and next to impossible to achieve on an Android phone. > > In the browser it is actually very easy if you enable the "quote selected > text" plugin in gmail labs. It allows you to select your quote, hit reply, > and the reply will be generated with the selected quote formatted for bottom > posting exactly as you see it in this email. > Yes, and I have it enabled. My point is more that with frequently used clients hiding away such functionality, bearing in mind GMail even hides quoted text, it's not a surprise that bottom-posting / inline responses are becoming outdated. I agree with Q that it's becoming an outdated practice - I also think that's a shame! :-) N -- Neil C Smith Artist : Technologist : Adviser http://neilcsmith.net Praxis LIVE - open-source intermedia development - www.praxislive.org Digital Prisoners - interactive spaces and projections - www.digitalprisoners.co.uk OpenEye - the web, managed - www.openeye.info _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
