I do it simply because the quoted portion is for reference in case the subject just doesn't spark your memory. That, and the reader doesn't have to pan through a page or more to get to the sentence added. Lately it's just been to upset people :) It's an entertainment value. Thanks, Dan Lund To exercise power costs effort and demands courage. That is why so many fail to assert rights to which they are perfectly entitled - because a right is a kind of power but they are too lazy or too cowardly to exercise it. The virtues which cloak these faults are called patience and forbearance. -Friedrich Nietzsche On Sat, Nov 1, 2008 at 5:03 AM, mike havens wrote: > if wed are paying attention to the thread we don't need to re-read the > discussion. that is why I top-post. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss