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Re: Top-posting (was Re: CD to acc)



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On 11/28/07 15:29, Robert Hodgins wrote:
> 
> 
> But then some genius gave us the > sign to allowed us to select
> how far back in a thread we wished to read and also saved our
> scroll wheels many many miles of rolling through text that we had
> already read only to find a one-liner at the bottom of the
> message.

That's why it's bad manners to not [snip] the irrelevant portions of
the email you are replying to.

>> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally
>> read text.
>> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
>> A: Top-posting.
>> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
>> 
>> - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA  USA
>> 
>> %SYSTEM-F-FISH, my hovercraft is full of eels

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

%SYSTEM-F-FISH, my hovercraft is full of eels
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