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echo: rberrypi
to: MIKE POWELL
from: AHEM A RIVET`S SHOT
date: 2019-02-02 06:41:00
subject: Re: Wow thanks for the we

On Fri, 01 Feb 2019 20:54:00 +1300
nospam.Mike.Powell@f1.n770.z6098.fidonet.org (Mike Powell) wrote:

> > > Don't worry you won't see me in here again and I sure as hell won't
> > > carry this 'group' in any way shape or form.
>
> > Good riddance. You'd be more than welcome though once you fix your
> > gateway's mishandling of timestamps, and your client's hard to read
> > nonstandard quoting style.
>
> Honest question... how is the quoting style different from yours?  They

 USENET quoting style is to prefix each quoted line with '> ' while
the common BBS style adds two upper case initials like 'MP> '. The USENET
style handles deeply nested quotes better IMHO and this is fundamentally a
USENET group regardless that it is accessible via FIDONET or Google Groups.

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