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Re: top-posting



On Fri, Mar 06, 2009 at 06:01:34PM -0700, Paul E Condon wrote:
>
> There is a big world out there beyond the confines of the Debian
> lists.  There is a lot of top posting out there. It must be easy for
> twits to come to believe that top posting is always, and everywhere,
> OK. And that people who object are fair game for intimidation. and
> ridicule, but --- here on Debian lists is a special place. Here is a
> place for people who are above the common herd. And. no, this is not
> sarcasm.

Top-posting works great in places where you have a common archive and
thus don't have to carry the full context in your message.

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