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feefie1

What is with AOL?

Oct 12, 2007 10:58

I don't have AOL so I don't know all of it's quirks.All I can find out from the AOL page is that sometimes AOL users have trouble sending and receiving mail.I have belonged to several yahoo groups for a while and there seem to be a fairly standard set of rules such as not shouting or calling anybody names.I just realized that some particular users ( Read more... )

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tiggerbbw October 12 2007, 16:27:43 UTC

I used to have aol a few years back. As I recall, you cant cut up the previous post when replying. You can only include it or not include it (its an option you have to set). I cant remember if you can change the subject line or not. As far as sending and receiving mail, aol is notorious for blocking ISPs. I still have an AIM email account and it is forever putting things in the spam folder that dont belong there. If the aol servers receive a lot of mail from one place then it will block it as spam.

That makes sense feefie1 October 12 2007, 17:42:13 UTC

One AOL user says that she cuts and pastes what she is replying to.It seems to me that you could also cut and paste part of a message.Equally annoying is the message that you cannot tell what it is a reply to.