Re: Top-posting [ please stop this discussion]
Re: Top-posting [ please stop this discussion]
- Subject: Re: Top-posting [ please stop this discussion]
- From: Ronald Hofmann <email@hidden>
- Date: Mon, 17 Jan 2011 05:12:17 +0100
Can´t we stop this?
This is the most meaningless discussion I´ve ever seen on on this board.
Haven´t we got more important problems?
Greetings from Switzerland, Ronald Hofmann
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Am 17.01.2011 um 04:51 schrieb Steve Mills:
> On Jan 16, 2011, at 14:01:25, Neil Laubenthal wrote:
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>> On the contrary . . .several reasoned arguments for it have been posted . . .
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> And I had to scroll through your lengthy top-posted message to see what you were saying the contrary to. Right there, top-posting loses the battle.
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>> Trimming (or lack thereof) of quotes is a completely different issue . . .
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> And for nearly all people who think it's the right way to reply, top-posting makes it easier for them to be lazy and not trim down the quoted messages. It encourages it. They think they can just start typing in their 1-line reply to the multi-page original message and then they hit send without even attempting to trim.
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> Steve Mills
> Drummer, Mac geek
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