From: le@main.lekno.ws   
      
   Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   > Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   >>Adam H. Kerman  wrote:   
   >>>Louis Epstein  wrote:   
   >   
   >>>>>. . .   
   >   
   >>>>(Some "standards" infuriate me,such as being prevented from   
   >>>>quoting and commenting on someone's signature).   
   >   
   >>>Who said you can't comment on whatever you care to?   
   >   
   >>What I'm alluding to is the system whereby someone   
   >>precedes a signature with a line starting "-- "   
   >>and the newsreader thereby refuses to copy that or   
   >>anything after it when one is attempting to quote   
   >>the entire previous message and pare it down to what   
   >>one is responding to (which should treat the signature   
   >>as just as much fair game as previous text,IMO).   
   >   
   > trn is from the same era as tin. I have to delete the quoted .sigfile   
   > in followup manually.   
   >   
   > Copy-n-paste into your followup; manually add quote characters.   
      
   I don't use a mousey interface for my newsgroup reading.   
   I edit with pico.   
      
   I can Ctrl-K/U delete/undelete but I can't undelete what   
   tin has already deleted for me.   
      
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