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Re: top post fixer?



Francis Healy wrote:

> Paul Johnson <baloo@ursine.ca> wrote:    Ken Irving wrote:
> 
>> On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 10:57:25PM -0500, Kevin Mark wrote:
>>> Hi folks,
>>> with the continual talk of the bad etiquitte of top posts...
>
> Why is it that most mail clients default to a top post?

They don't.  Most default to not-top-posting, leaving the cursor at the top
of the editor window because most people read and edit from the top down. 
Bottom posting isn't the answer as well:  You should always frame your
reply within the context of the text you're replying to, and trim
superfluous material.




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