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you need to hit the quote button... it's the one that is right above the smileys, with the kissy face, and crying face.
same button.. copy and paste.. and put that in between the [quote ] [/ quote] thing.
A lot of the tags are semi-automated for you via button options, but its standard BBCode (Bulletin Board Code) which is a markup language like HTML or XML. Here are some other examples:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBCodeOnce you understand how it works, its pretty simple.
Ok now everyone laugh at the noob.