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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="spwhitton"
+ ip="82.36.235.9"
+ subject="comment 5"
+ date="2013-06-25T19:47:19Z"
+ content="""
+I assume you mean that if I use direct mode locally, it will get things right.  I didn't think a special remote could ever be in direct mode.
+
+Thank you for the info.  I don't want to lose the safeguards of indirect mode just for this, so I'll stick with my inelegant manual preferred content strings for now.
+"""]]