Re: net.Passport problems

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From: Ken Blake (kblake_at_this.is.an.invalid.domain)
Date: 11/03/04


Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 12:41:34 -0700

In news:d5SdnT0r4cLXsRTcRVn-uQ@midco.net,
DMB <dmbauer@NOSPAMmin.midco.net> typed:

> I'm sorry I thought that my News Rover automatically quoted the
> message I was replying too. I've looked all over the help file
> trying to figure out how to get this to quote auto like. I
> think
> I"ve figured out a way but not sure if it's going to work so
> this is
> a TEST. If it Quotes your msg I'm going to send you another
> one with
> my originaly posted message.
> Thanks for pointing out the lack of the quoted msg problem.

You're welcome, and thanks for fixing the problem. One further
point: you don't need to (and shouldn't) quote the full headers
as you've done below.

-- 
Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
Please reply to the newsgroup
> On  3-Nov-2004, "Ken Blake" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain> 
> wrote:
>
>> From: "Ken Blake" <kblake@this.is.an.invalid.domain>
>> References: <GKydndasj9pQPRrcRVn-1w@midco.net>
>> <6553416C-52E4-4248-B3F5-A5E422E61607@microsoft.com>
>> <UY6dndXMjYYeIxrcRVn-2g@midco.net>
>> <uEyv70SwEHA.2908@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl>
>> <PdOdnWihWMZ9ZRXcRVn-3g@midco.net>
>> Subject: Re: net.Passport problems
>> Date: Wed, 3 Nov 2004 11:28:26 -0700
>> Lines: 24
>> X-Priority: 3
>> X-MSMail-Priority: Normal
>> X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 6.00.2900.2180
>> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.2180
>> X-RFC2646: Format=Flowed; Original
>> Message-ID: <OjjnqLdwEHA.3336@TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl>
>> Newsgroups: microsoft.public.windowsxp.general
>> NNTP-Posting-Host: 66.181.242.155
>> Path:
>> internal1.nntp.dca.giganews.com!border2.nntp.dca.giganews.com!nntp.giganews.com!wn13feed!worldnet.att.net!63.223.20.72!sjc1.usenetserver.com!news.usenetserver.com!cyclone.bc.net!msrtrans!TK2MSFTNGP08.phx.gbl!TK2MSFTNGP11.phx.gbl
>> Xref: number1.nntp.dca.giganews.com
>> microsoft.public.windowsxp.general:1223761
>>
>> In news:PdOdnWihWMZ9ZRXcRVn-3g@midco.net,
>> DMB <chigger4u@hotmail.com> typed:
>>
>> > I'm not exactly sure what you meant, my reply to Eric was 
>> > not
>> > meant
>> > to be sarcastic,  but I have checked MSKB along with 
>> > numerous
>> > TechForums and while I can find people with the same problem
>> > writing
>> > to the Forums, no one has of yet posted a solution. 
>> > Hopefully
>> > Microsoft will address this issue, and if not, maybe someone
>> > here has
>> > a work around or solution.
>>
>>
>> Please quote the message to which you are replying. WIthout a
>> quote, it's hard to tell to whom you are replying, and even 
>> what
>> your problem is. Many of us have our newsreaders set not to 
>> show
>> already-read messages.
>>
>> --
>> Ken Blake - Microsoft MVP Windows: Shell/User
>> Please reply to the newsgroup 


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