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Re: [OT] Posting styles (was: printer Kyocera FSC-5100DN)



On Wed, Apr 11, 2012 at 05:03:41PM +0000, Camaleón wrote:
> «In the interleaved reply style (also called "inline reply", "point-by-
> point rebuttal", or, sometimes, "bottom posting")...»
                       ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ 
> «In the "bottom-posting" style, the reply is appended to a full or 
> partial copy of the original message. The name bottom-posting is 
> sometimes used for inline-style replies, and indeed the two formats are 
> the same when only one point is being replied to.»
           ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
> There's little room for interpretations in the above paragraphs but as 
> you seem to disagree with that, I'd like to know what's what you read/get 
> from there, just out of curiosity.

i.e:

"Interleaved style is sometimes called "bottom posting" when only one
point is being replied to."


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