Pat Willener wrote:

When you install Office, at some stage you are asked to provide your
initials (e.g. mine PBW). These are inserted as [PBW] in front of any
text you alter in the original message body.

If it can be turned off, I simply haven't found this. Anybody?

For Outlook 2003, click ToolsOptionsE-mail Options and uncheck the "Mark
my comments with" box. Other Outlooks should have similar settings.
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Brian Tillman [MVP-Outlook]