On Mon, 20 May 2002, Steve Holmes wrote: > Ahh but quoting the relevant is much easier when all is quoted in > reverse order. Now that I'm replying to your's this way, I have to > edit out the middle. Fortuneately, emacs allows for easy editing such > as this. Yes, I'm usually lazy and probably most often push in my > reply and then send it on its way. I disagree, note this message, I can comment on the relevant bits of your messages by interleaving, and I know the arguments by a lot of blind people, but I personally prefer to read stuff this way, though of course can deal with new stuff at the top. > I usually very much dislike having to go through the old stuff before > getting to the good/current stuff. But then mutt came along into my > life and I can now hit the 'S' key to magically skip over the old and > get to the new; if it is interspersed withother old text, then I can > hit the 'S' key again and I skip up to the next block. Sure makes > mail reading much faster. Mutt is the only e-mail client where I have > found this feature. A lot of newsreaders have the feature, I know that slrn does, but I only ever use it for long posts. Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
