REPLY: 2:341/234.1234 6353c42f
MSGID: 2:341/234.1234 63559223
TZUTC: 0200
CHRS: CP437

 CN> When I'm replying to a message and try to delete the first quoted
 CN> paragraph (by marking it with a long press) the app freezes, then the
 CN> reply is closed and lost (the app remains). However I can remove any of
 CN> the other quoted text below.
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Just upgraded to 1.6.10 beta and checked you fixed this issue. Great!

Carlos
    
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