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|    Scott H to BelPowerslave    |
|    Re: Phantasy Star Universe first impress    |
|    13 Nov 06 12:16:22    |
      XPost: alt.games.video.xbox, alt.games.phantasy-star       From: weaponx013@yahoo.com              BelPowerslave wrote:       > Scott H wrote:       >> BelPowerslave wrote:       >>>> -KKC, who almost pulled a Bel by writing a little response to every       >>>> single paragraph that Jordan wrote. :)       >>>       >>> Hey now! ;)       >>>       >>> Bel       >>       >> Speaking of which, tell me there's a way I can do the whole       >> [quote][/quote] thing on WAG forums without having to hit a button or       >> otherwise define quoted material for each section of a reply.       >       > Unfortunately, no. Though I have figured out a few trick to make things       > now quite so shitty during a quote-heavy reply, I've yet to find       > anything that gets around it. :(              Yeah, if it'd just give us a way to respond with the original text       marked like it is on Usenet it'd be fine, why they need everything in       code is beyond me.              >> I really end up procrastinating when I know I've got to do a detailed       >> reply, and I'm starting to lean towards actually organizing my       >> thoughts into a single statement and just not using quotes (gasp, I       >> know).       >       > That's fine, and there's really nothing wrong with doing it that way.       > You'll notice that, really, only Bluecrab and I seem to have nothing       > better to do than do it that way...everyone else just sort of does what       > you're talking about. No big deal. If I wasn't so constantly bored at       > work, I'd probably do it as well. ;)              The only reason that I ever started to post replies like this was       because of advocates on Usenet and their propensity for forgetting what       they had just said in a thread (especially if my reply had anything to       do with challenging their point). That doesn't seem to be a problem in       WAG forums, oddly enough. ;)              > Bel                     --       Scott              http://www.gamepilgrimage.com              --- SoupGate-Win32 v1.05        * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)    |
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