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   Oli to Tommi Koivula   
   Testing smartquote   
   19 Oct 19 18:10:37   
   
   MSGID: 2:280/464.47 5dab3576   
   REPLY: 2:221/360 5dab0dbc   
   PID: JamNNTPd/Linux 1   
   CHRS: LATIN-1 2   
   TZUTC: 0200   
   TID: CrashMail II/Linux 1.7   
   TK> OT>   TK> Ok, It is not the problem with smartquote, it is a   
   TK> OT>   TK> "feature" of "def_showto on" and how newsclient uses the   
   TK> OT>   TK> From: field. As you can see, this news client thinks your   
   TK> OT>   TK> initials are OTK.   
   TK> OT>   
   TK> OT> Which news client supports the FL> quoting style? I only use   
   TK> OT> smartquote, because Thunderbird uses ">" for quotes.   
   TK>   
   TK> This Sylpheed supports ftn style quoting, I set up the quote string   
   TK> as "%I> ", and now it is working just fine.   
      
   I've installed Claws Mail (fork of Sylpheed), which has the same feature. It's   
   not really proper FTN style quoting though. For the first reply level it's   
   fine, but then it gets messy   
      
   TK> OT> TK> OT> TK>   
   instead of   
   TK>>>>>   
      
   Until there is no dedicated plugin for FTN quotes, smartquote is the best   
   option (IMHO).   
      
   TK> Well, Wilfred is The Police of Everything FTN related. And I like   
   TK> it! :D   
      
   I know ;)   
      
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