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Re: [OT] top posting



On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 12:29:49PM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 04:17:42PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 15, 2008 at 12:00:28PM +1100, Alex Samad wrote:
> > > On Mon, Jan 14, 2008 at 03:49:52PM -0900, Ken Irving wrote:
> > > > In fact, it's a social convention, a matter of etiquette.  The practice
> > > > varies, and some lists work the other way, but on this and many lists
> > > > the convention is to top post, trim heartily, try to get the attributions
> > 
> > Arghh... that should've been "bottom post", or at least "to not top post"...
> >                   
> > > It the convention is to top post then we don't seem to be following the 
> > > convention. ( I thought it was to not top post ?)
> > 
> > Yup, I screwed that up pretty well. ;-) 
> > 
> 
> I find in situations like this its best to laugh a little, i have been spending 
> a bit of time laughing at myself recently 
> 
> > -- 
> > Ken Irving, fnkci+debianuser@uaf.edu
> > 
> > 
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It makes sense to snip eveything after your post which is not relevent,
this includes the signature. Not done here for demonstration purposes.
:-)

-- 
Chris.
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