Stan, in Mail, you can do a reply and use the format choice and strip quotes (good for one level) or paste it into BBedit and clean it up totally. I'm stripping the quote from the passage below using the format command... On Sunday, March 21, 2004, at 07:36 AM, Stan Marks wrote: > Yes, and there are other, subtle, things that I like about Entourage, > as (Now I highlighted it and did the decrease quote level below) well. For instance, I haven't found a way in Mail to forward a message without quoting the message. Entourage does allow for that. (Don't ya hate getting those "FWD:FWD:FWD" messages that have been quoted so many times that the text is almost unreadable? ;) Stan