[MlMt] removing forwarding symbol ">"

Charlie Clark charlie at begeistert.org
Mon Jan 27 05:30:58 EST 2020


On 26 Jan 2020, at 20:42, Ken Pope wrote:

> When I forward a message, there is a vertical row of the forwarding 
> symbol “>” along the left margin.

E-mails have historically used quoting and indentation to provide 
context when replying to e-mails. So, it's clear in this e-mail that I'm 
replying to something you said.

Then Microsoft made top-posting the default… so we all had to go back 
to reading e-mail threads in reverse order. :-/ ;-)

Charlie

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