Did I misread the OP?  It looks like he is requesting that HIS users quote 
previous correspondence.



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Timothy Hughes <Timothy.Hughes AT OIT.STATE.NJ DOT US> 
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03/06/2009 12:22
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My sentiments exactly! What is this?

Davis, Adrian wrote:

> 
>
>Is this some kind of *very* late April Fools joke??
>
>This can't possibly be serious!!
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: ADSM: Dist Stor Manager [mailto:ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU] On Behalf Of
>cpreston
>Sent: 03 June 2009 03:09
>To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
>Subject: [ADSM-L] PLEASE READ BEFORE POSTING
>
>Before posting to this forum, you need to understand that it is also
>connected to a mailing list that existed before the forum, and that we
>must respect that community's wishes.  EVERY forum post that you make is
>immediately sent to that mailing list as an email.  Messages that
>include no context may make sense on a threaded forum, but make no sense
>to an email user that can't easily see the previous message to which you
>are replying.
>
>Therefore, when replying to another post (including your own), YOU MUST
>INCLUDE the relevant parts of the post to which you are replying in
>quotes.  That way, when someone is following on the mailing list, they
>won't get an email that says "Here's what you can do about that?"
>without having any idea what "that" is.
>
>The easiest way to do this is to use your mouse to select the
>appropriate amount of text needed for context, then right click and
>select "Copy."  Paste that message into your forum post as the first
>paragraph or two.  THEN SELECT THE PASTED TEXT AGAIN and click the
>"Quote" button just below the title of your post.  That will place the
>"Quote" and "End Quote" codes around your text, causing it to show up as
>a quote in the forum post and in the email to the mailing list.
>
>Your assistance in this is greatly appreciated.
>
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