[ih] Fwd: Reporter query on the history of greater-than in quoted replies

Leo Vegoda leo at vegoda.org
Tue Jan 3 13:28:05 PST 2017


On January 3, 2017 12:07:10 PM Dave Crocker <dhc2 at dcrocker.net> wrote:

[...]

> So I'm going to guess that it came up in the 80s.  Anyone have old
> copies of MH source code that might show

I didn't use MH until 2000 but when I did I think it used * to show quoting 
by default. Perhaps that was just a site-wide configuration default, though.

Regards,

Leo





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