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Re: Fisking vs Top-Posting

2010-09-22 14:36:52
On Sep 22, 2010, at 12:35 PM, t.petch wrote:

Would that I could change my quoting style.  My MUA, supplied by the
organisation that supplies most of the world's MUAs, will put in a greater 
than
sign as a quoting char provided you sent me 7bit .

But should you use quoted-printable, then there is no quoting character and I 
am
reduced to inserting XML style tags.

The really sad thing is that MIME has been in existence for 15 years with 
essentially no changes, and people still haven't figured out that the way an 
object is interpreted and presented should be completely independent of the 
content-transfer-encoding.

When will people learn?

Keith

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