[GTALUG] quoting email

[Karen Lewellen]

Same here,
It tends to be  > most of the time.
Karen



On Sun, 21 Jul 2024, Kevin Cozens via talk wrote:

> On 2024-07-20 03:26, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote:
>>  I've been using "| " to prefix each quoted line in email.
>>  I've done this since before "> " became a convention.
> [snip]> I've just given up that fight.  The trouble is I confuse too many
>>  correspondents who aren't aware of this.  And too many of their MUAs.
>
> I just hit reply in my email program and it decides whether it wants to use 
> | or >  at the start of the reply lines. I've seen both over the years. It 
> doesn't matter to me what is used. I recognize both as marking quoted text.
>
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