Re: If you were John Connor wouldn't you be inspecting Cameron for "damage" on a daily basis?

Dimensional Traveler <dtravel@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>Adam H. Kerman wrote:
>> Dano <janeanddano@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>> <hancock4@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message
>>>
news:68533bdb-0ac2-4591-9649-3c690336721b@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>> On Mar 6, 6:40 pm, "Dano" <janeandd...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Can humans lose their *souls*...their humanity
>>>
>>> Ever been in combat?  It's kill or be killed, "close in with the
>>> enemy
>>> and destroy him".
>>> ____________________________
>>>
>>> No.  I haven't.  For that I am grateful.  But that doesn't change the
>>> question.  Have YOU ever shot an unarmed man in the head...one who
>>> had been your friend and brother-in-arms.  THAT is the scene I
>>> referred to. _________________________________________________
>>>
>>> P.S. Your newsreader is strange.  Most put a ">" mark when they quote
>>> text, yours does not.  When multiple quotes are made, there are
>>> multiple > making it easy to see who said what in a thread.
>>> ______________________________________________________
>>>
>>> As for the newsreader...plain old vanilla OE.  I've noticed the same
>>> thing with posts from others, such as yours.  I simply try to work
>>> around it by segmenting the quotes as you see here.  Sorry...but I'm
>>> open to suggestions if you have any.
>>
>> My goodness. You must have heard all the standard swearing at OE by
>> this time.
>>
>> Every body ELSE on Usenet hates OE because its default setting break
>> every long-standing Usenet convention. Long-time OE users who care
>> eventually learn what settings to use to avoid sending alternate parts
>> and HTML, for instance. As you've discovered, it doesn't quote with
>> quote characters on every message. That's broken behavior, but
>> undoubtably Microsoft is doing something nasty to screw with a
>> competitor.
>>
>> It's using the proprietary Windows-1252 character set, which is almost
>> like Latin-1 ISO-8859-1 but not exactly, since it reverses a few
>> character positions and adds in characters appropriate to typesetting
>> (like open and close quote) that are inappropropriate in what's
>> supposed to be a plain-text environment like Usenet.
>>
>> You'll just have to go through every setting in Tools > Options and
>> change them, but I can't advise you on that. There must be a place to
>> tell it to use ASCII (or Latin-1, if you really, really have to use
>> certain characters from western European languages).
>
>Tools -> Options -> Send -> News Sending Format (bottom of the window); 
>click on radio button for "Plain Text" -> Plain Text Settings

And what's the issue with no quote character for quotes of certain
messages in followup?