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Syntax for Newsgroup Signatures . Am I OK?
Dennis Reynolds den...@reynolds23.freeserve.co.uk alt usenet offline-reader forte-agent On Thu, 18 Dec 2003 22:05:48 GMT, Laura Fredericks <anonom...@CLOTHEShotmail.com> wrote: If the poster has used the standard sig delimiter of dash-dash-space, then their sig won't appear when you reply to their posts.

A note on newsgroup signatures
Andrew Thompson SeeMySi...@www.invalid comp lang java programmer On Tue, 4 May 2004 13:20:51 +0100, Tim Ward wrote: "Andrew Thompson" <SeeMySi...@www.invalid> wrote in message ... (Stanimir S.) Note, more recent versions of OE has this already fixed (no patch's needed). Do you know which version it was fixed in?

Newsgroup Signatures
Joona I Palaste pala...@cc.helsinki.fi comp lang java help comp lang java programmer Daniel Sjöblom <dsjob...@mbnet.fi_nospam> scribbled the following on comp.lang.java.programmer: Joona I Palaste wrote: Rene <inva...@email.addr> scribbled the following on comp.lang.java.programmer: The signature delimiter is not

dynamic signatures
Alex Hunsley l...@tardis.ed.ac.molar.uk comp lang java help comp lang java programmer Roedy Green wrote: On Tue, 04 May 2004 14:12:15 -0500, Steven J Sobol <sjso...@JustThe.net> wrote or quoted : Netscape 4 and earlier were badly broken - at least the browser was, as it didn't conform as well to HTML standards as

make an alt.* newsgroup 12-01-07
Colin Wilson co...@wilsonc.demon.co.uk borland public delphi internet winsock Dennis Landi wrote: I thought maybe "pipe-lining" was a technique I could apply to sockets in general, but this looks like a protocol option, only. No. It's not specific to NNTP - and it isn't mentioned in the NNTP protocol specs.

Newsgroup signatures. Was Re: epidural injections
Functionality currently working includes: 1) Text newsgroup reading and posting --Color coded nested replies --Wrap fixing --Selected text reply --Customizable message font --Per-newsgroup signatures --Configurable reply a) Newsgroups b) Follow-up c) Alias d) Subject e) News Server 2) Single-message binary image

Newsgroup signatures
gr...@sharks.net.nz comp groupware lotus-notes admin Hi, Thanks for that but it only seems to work for mail. I used to be able to insert a signature into newsgroup messages with OE but the tools option doesn't come up with the Newsgroups.

A note on newsgroup signatures
However, Google Groups takes it upon itself to strip trailing spaces from each line of the article being posted, resulting in a line containing "--" (DASH DASH). This results in a broken Usenet signature, and all those posting using Google Groups looking like idiots to the rest of Usenet. Please fix ASAP.

Newsgroup signatures
Andrew Thompson SeeMySi...@www.invalid comp lang java programmer On Tue, 04 May 2004 15:43:22 +0300, Stanimir Stamenkov wrote: Re: <http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/downloads.php> /Andrew Thompson/: Do you know which version it was fixed in? [ I was using 6.00.2600.0000 (xpclient.010817-1148) ] I

A note on newsgroup signatures
Frank Saunders MS-MVP IE/OE Please Reply in Newsgroup. I don't answer email. http://www.fjsmjs.com "Limech" <limech@NOSPAM_hotmail.com> wrote in message news:#tv38GT0BHA.2408@tkmsftngp02... Then, when I post to comp.lang.c++ I can put a link to the FAQ in my signature. I can do that now, but only if I manually

Signatures in Newsgroup posts.
At keyword Newsgroups, click "set preferences", then the global newsgroup preferences window will come up for you, and you may create your signature. Perhaps you might find useful the following article about Usenet signatures from The Mining Company Guide to Usenet: Once upon a time, Usenet used many different

A note on newsgroup signatures
The reason for the "-- " is that you might have *in your text* that exact string and don't want to have the rest of your message treated as a signature. So, the *newsreader* should be stripping trailing spaces when you *post* but should leave the spaces after the separator intact.

alt med fibro newsgroup
Thus the spec for news signatures is broken, because it matters whether a particular piece of white space is spelt "space" "newline" or just "newline", and it is utterly astonishing that this piece of broken language exists in the same universe as Unix makefiles (where it matters whether a particular piece of white

A note on newsgroup signatures
COM alt comp shareware nettamer In earlier versions of Net-Tamer, one could create individual signatures for each newsgroup. Those signatures automatically were appended to all messages posted to the newsgroup. Each signature would be created at the time the user adds the newsgroup to those he or she reads and to

Signatures in this newsgroup are funny
How do I add a signature to my newsgroup posts? In other words, so I don't have to type my name and signature on every post I make. Any help will be greatly appreciated. Ed First, create a sig file in NotePad. Save it as plain text. Then, go to Edit/Prefs/Mail&Groups/Identity and set the path to the file you

A note on newsgroup signatures
David DeLaney d...@gatekeeper.vic.com alt folklore urban Mike Lepore <lepo...@bestweb.net> wrote: Why do people in this newsgroup insert phrases in quotation marks into their names? Beware, it's contagious. Dave "but only for those who post" DeLaney -- \/David DeLaney posting from d...@vic.com "It's not the pot that

A note on newsgroup signatures
(add-hook 'message-setup-hook 'my-message-choose-reply-to) (add-hook 'message-setup-hook 'my-message-goto-to) ; signatures depending on newsgroup ; (setq (defun my-signature () "Returns a signature. The signature returned depends on `gnus-newsgroup-name' and is `my-signature-default' by default.

alt.computer FAQ
Dr H hiawa...@efn.org alt folklore urban On Mon, 27 Sep 2004, Mike Lepore vociferated: Why do people in this newsgroup insert phrases in quotation marks into their names? P "The Nazi Party: does exactly what it says on the tin" E JoAnne "paratrooper" Schmitz RH "the romance novel worked the first time" Draney

A note on newsgroup signatures
Andrew Thompson SeeMySi...@www.invalid comp lang java programmer On Tue, 04 May 2004 14:56:32 +0300, Stanimir Stamenkov wrote: /Andrew Thompson/: On 4 May 2004 10:36:30 GMT, Tim Van Wassenhove wrote: http://home.in.tum.de/~jain/software/oe-quotefix/ ... ...it merely corrected incoming messages but had no control

A note on newsgroup signatures
Steven J Sobol sjso...@JustThe.net comp lang java help comp lang java programmer In comp.lang.java.programmer Manolis Wallace <wall...@image.ntua.gr> wrote: Hi Roeady, you are absolutelly right on the ridiculous part. But conventions should not make sense, they should just be known to all. "Conventions don't need