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Re: top-posting



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Paul E Condon wrote:
> Top posting in response to a top post is etiquette. Gloating over the
> fact that fellow human being is put-off by your behavior is not. Top
> posting because your email software is incapable of doing otherwise is
> somewhat like being a child with 'special needs'. The rest of us
> should be grown up enough to accept you as you are.
> 
> Personally, I would like not to impose on the good nature of others, 
> except of course to avoid embarrassing a person with 'special needs.'
> 
> One absolute rule of modern etiquette, as I understand it, is that one
> NEVER enquire as to whether one's interlocutor is a person with
> 'special needs'.
> 
> On 2009-03-06_18:14:35, Glenn English wrote:
>> And it's next to impossible not to with the lame email client on this  
>> iTouch...

I intended my response at a plea to Mr. Steve. The iTouch is otherwise a
delightful device.

Top-posters should, of course, be shot at dawn :-)

- --
Glenn English
ghe@slsware.com

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