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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.cygnus.argh.org>
Subject: Re: Excessive quoting (was: What Mac developers think of Ada !)
Date: 1999/11/02
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Ted Dennison <dennison@telepath.com> writes:

> These days I don't think newsreader authors care at all about
> helping Usenet itself. For instance, with the Deja interface, the entry
> window is so small that its quite easy to accidentally post a ton of
> irrelevent quoted text (sigh).

And Deja users tend to post their articles multiple times. ;)