[CLUE-Tech] Mozilla Mail Signature
Nate Duehr
nate at natetech.com
Tue May 25 17:45:44 MDT 2004
David Anselmi wrote:
> Angelo Bertolli wrote:
>
>> Ok, here's something I just ran into: attaching a signature in mozilla
>> mail puts a line with '--' before the signature. I don't know why they
>> would add this, but is there any way to get rid of it?
>
>
> It's actually '-- ' and that's the standard way to delimit a signature
> from way back in usenet days. There's no RFC or such for it
> apparently but it is widely accepted practice.
Actually there *is* an RFC that talks about it, saw it on another
mailing list... but I can't find it now (of course...). The mutt fans
on another list dug it up...
Nate Duehr, nate at natetech.com
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