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> And I said "I'd appreciate...".

The thing is, requests by the "respected elders" of a forum often bear
more weight than intended.  Those of us who wield such power need to
be careful even about minor requests ;-)

> Hmm. Perhaps it should be "> " too, instead of ">"? Advice?

Emacs puts the space after it, which is what I've always seen too.
Thus, nested quotes look like this:

> > > > Text

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