Matt <matt@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
> Moshe Goldfarb. wrote:
>> On Fri, 13 Jun 2008 13:18:17 -0500, Matt wrote:
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>>> Roy Schestowitz wrote:
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>>>> Microsoft patent brings Miss Manners into the digital age
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>>>> | Cell phones may be nearly ubiquitous in today's world, but the
>>>> number of | people who have adopted proper cell phone etiquette
>>>> (or gadget etiquette in | general) often seems to be far
>>>> smaller. Microsoft has filed for a patent | (patent application
>>>> 2008/125,102) on technology it feels could address such |
>>>> situations via the use of what the company refers to as a "digital
>>>> manners | policy," or DMP for short. `----
>>>>
>>>> http://arstechnica.com/news.ars/post/20080611-microsoft-patent-brings-miss-manners-into-the-digital-age.html
>>>> http://tinyurl.com/449bcc
>>>
>>> Have they yet managed to provide an Outlook Express option to set
>>> the default reply mode to "bottom post"?
>>
>> I'm sure it's at the top of their list.
>>
>> You DO realize that Usenet is not even known to most people.
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> substandard reply
>
But you do realise there is an add-on to revert to bottom posting?
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I'm not saying that this is always true, but in many cases the user
interface to a program is the most important part for a commercial
company..." Linus Torvalds <http://www.tlug.jp/docs/linus.html>
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