Re: [Evolution] Various Details

["Wise, Jeremey" <jeremey wise agilysys com>]

This is EXACTLY My point. I have to conform to the corporate MS standard
of "message followed by signature". It was an informative conversation
but that does not help me solve my issue. I have to put my signature as
done manualy in this message.

Thanks,

Jeremey Wise
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On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 19:24, Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 16:14 -0400, David Guertin wrote:
> > On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 15:24, Jeffrey Stedfast wrote:
> > > On Tue, 2004-05-11 at 13:53 -0400, David Guertin wrote:
> > > > Hmm. I'm sorry if I'm beating a dead horse, but I'm still puzzled. As
> > > > you can see, Evolution does not do what you describe. (Or is "My
> > > > Signature" below not an actual Evolution-added signature? Did you just
> > > > type that in?) I haven't noticed it stripping any messages I've replied
> > > > to at work, either.
> > >
> > > most mailers would. I forgot I added logic to Evolution a while back to
> > > look for the last "signature looking thing" and only strip that out.
> > >
> > > So lets try this.. (might work, might not - signature stripping is
> > > broken in 1.5 so I can't really test)
> >
> > Ah! OK, this is making sense now. Your signature and everything past it
> > is stripped.
> >
> > All of this just reinforces my contention that top-posting is evil.
> > However, I fear it is here to stay.
> >
> > I will continue my current practice of abstaining from using a signature
> > file when I am obliged to top-post.
> >
> > BTW, I've learned from this that Outlook is able to insert signature
> > files above the quoted text because it doesn't use standard signature
> > files, it just inserts text at the cursor. It also makes it very
> > cumbersome to do anything but top-post.
>
> Yes, Lookout is Evil and Does Not Conform To Standards.
>
> But.... Because it is almost ubiquitous, it sets its own standard
> that mindless corporate drone happily accept, and force us to
> follow.