Or you could hit control-A to select all before typing, then hit delete, but I believe in leaving the reference below the reply. It's not going to take up that much room. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Michael Obrien" <obriemic@xxxxxxxx> To: <acbny-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Tuesday, May 20, 2003 7:44 AM Subject: [acbny-l] Re: yup I'm on a roll, a second reminder > > Sorry: I ment to say, you can highlight the origional thread you are > replying to after typing your message, by holding down > control-shift-end, then, after releasing these keys, pressing the delete > key. This will avoid the need to turn off origional message, in case > you need it for legitimate purposes. > > Mike > > >