Steve Jackson wrote:

>>please tell me how i can quote the previous post. so far all i can
>>figure to do is hit the reply option at the bottom of any particular
>>post, but it only gives me a blank space and doesn't show the previous
>>post.
>
> It all depends on what newsreader you're using. They all operate
> differently. More detail is needed to give you suggestions.

People posting through Google Groups on the web seem to have this problem a lot.

Tom W