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Subject:Re: NVC: quoting
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Wed, 28 Jan 2004 09:09:35 -0500

On Wed, 28 Jan 2004, Frank Condelli wrote:

> Rite, and you for got me !  Watch what happens  with this posting.  On my
> screen right now the quoted message is clearly  defined as the quoted message and
> I have left at least four lines before I began  my response.  Bet all that's
> gone when it gets on the LISTSERV as  usual.  It's AOL e-mail software and the
> LISTSERV software not getting  along.  I've been trying to find a solution
> other than not using AOL.

Make sure you're not sending in HTML mode.  At work we use Microsoft
Outlook...if I reply in plain text mode, it sets the quoted text off
nicely, but if I reply in HTML mode, it tries to do fancy HTML stuff that
gets stripped off by many mailing lists.

David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Volkswagen Diesel Westfalia
'86 Volvo 240DL wagon