So you can avoid confusion on the forums and speak exactly to the person what you want to say to them.
DominantShredder 10/28/2012 - 3/17/2014; Add 11k posts to post count
That's what you use the @ symbol for...
If you want to quote BuffetBoyr52, you just say @Buffet or @BuffetBoy or @Buffetboy52 or @Boy or @52
You can also copy their post, get the quotation marks, and paste.
And I'm not just making this up people already do this
http://web.roblox.com/Forum/ShowForum.aspx?ForumID=18
Yes that's what that @ symbol is for, plus the quoting would go on and take up too much space, you would scroll forever.
BUT
Roblox could make it so if you go
@Name
then the name is like blue