Re: [OT] top posting
On Tue, 15 Jan 2008 09:52:04 +1100
Alex Samad <alex@samad.com.au> wrote:
> my mail reader sort my mail in date order and links together all
> the threaded emails. I read them in date/time order, if I follow
> a thread from begging to end, then all i should have to do is read
> the top posts, but if they bottom posted, then as the thread grows
> I find I have to scroll further down, re reading the same
> information I have read in the previous email.
That's because you, and ather people, exhibit extremely poor editing discipline. There is no need to quote the entire message you're replying to. Just keep the relevant parts to which you're responding, and discard the rest.
--D.
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