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|    Martin Foster to August Abolins    |
|    oxp: quoting limitation with 3 or more i    |
|    02 Nov 19 08:31:00    |
      MSGID: 2:310/31.3@fidonet de0a50b7       REPLY: 2:221/1.58@fidonet ddc8d3d9       PID: OpenXP/5.0.40 (Linux) (x86_64)       CHRS: ASCII 1       Hello August!              * 26.10.19 at 23:38, August Abolins wrote to August Abolins:              [snip]        AA> Names with 3 or more initials such as "Wilfred van Velzen", or "Rick van        AA> Beek" might show up in originating messages like this:               AA> WvV> some quoted text here, line 1        AA> WvV> some quoted text here, line 2        AA> WvV> some quoted text here, line 3               AA> or,               AA> RvB> some quoted text here, line 1        AA> RvB> some quoted text here, line 2        AA> RvB> some quoted text here, line 3              Yes, I can confirm that.               AA> But when YOU start a quoted reply, the aligned lines get staggered, for        AA> example:               AA> WvV> some quoted text here, line 1 WvV> some quoted text here,        AA> line 2 WvV> some quoted text here, line 3               AA> or,               AA> RvB> some quoted text here, line 1 RvB> some quoted text here,        AA> line 2 RvB> some quoted text here, line 3              Nope, can't reproduce that here, sorry.              Regards,       Martin              --- OpenXP 5.0.40        * Origin: Bitz-Box - Bradford - UK (2:310/31.3)       SEEN-BY: 1/123 15/2 154/10 203/0 221/0 227/114 229/354 426 1014 240/5832       SEEN-BY: 249/206 317 400 280/464 5003 292/854 310/31 317/3 322/757       SEEN-BY: 342/200 396/45 423/120 712/848 770/1 2452/250       PATH: 310/31 280/464 229/426           |
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