OT: posting (Was: Re: Curves)

[Robert P. Tito]

it seems to me you just illustrated the same point

On 18 - Jan - 2006, at 02:48 , Forrest Corbett wrote:

> I normally top-post because I don't like to scroll for an hour to  
> get to the message. Email has quoting levels, and that's what  
> should be used to show the hierarchy. If someone wants background  
> to a message, they can scroll down. On a list such as this, chances  
> are they've already read the background.
>
> That said, the admins on this list bottom-post. Most people on this  
> list are also really good at replying to specific comments and not  
> whole messages. That negates the scrolling issues. So, on this  
> list, I bottom-post.
>
> What bugs me more than posting styles is when people reply to a  
> message then completely change a subject and body to make a new and  
> unrelated message. Thus making the new message part of the same  
> thread. Mail.app can sort messages via threading, and doing the  
> aforementioned messes up that whole sorting method.
>
> -Forrest
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