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Old 11-01-2006, 09:07 PM posted to uk.rec.gardening
Mike Lyle
 
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Default not quite a gardening question !

Rusty Hinge 2 wrote:
The message . com
from "La Puce" contains these words:

[...]
Yes, so do I. But Outlook Express doesn't do that. Sadly it is not
really meant for chatty chappies like us but for straight simple
emails I'm afarid. On OE you do get the tittle of the

subject/thread
and the poster's name but if no quote from previous post you

cannot
tell to whom or to what it is in responce of. A responce from
Kathryn as it was, was like a little cry in the deepest night from
somewhere far away


Can't you highlught what you want to quote, then hit 'reply'?

[...].

Frayed knot. You have to hit "Reply group", and then, in the window
which appears, highlight and delete extranery. It's ok when you're
used to it, and in any case better than Google Groups, for which you
have to know a secret they don't tell you, for their own mysterious
Googular reasons. (You don't hit "Reply" in GG, or you'll get a blank
window and risk social pariah status. Instead, you have to hit "Show
Options" and then the "Reply" in the heading which appears: that
displays the message you're replying to and allows you to carry out
Christian editing.) GG doesn't even store your signature for repeated
use, as in

--
Mike.