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What a good way to show who said what in quotations, Eric (putting the original author's name on each line). If all quoters did this, the occasional misunderstanding of who said what in a long thread would disappear. To apply this method to a quote of a quote:
Eric>On Thu, 7 Mar 2002, Bonnie Granat wrote:
Eric>Bonnie>Part of me is afraid that this effort will be as demoralizing as my efforts
Eric>Bonnie>to learn C and C++. I would still like to learn them, but as a student in
Eric>Bonnie>the late Nineties, I found that every single book and every single class I
Eric>Bonnie>took simply did not explain it. [...]
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