Brian Raven wrote:
> > [Top-posting adjusted] > > R. S. van Keuren wrote: > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > > $Bill Luebkert > > Sent: Tuesday, October 04, 2005 1:42 AM > > To: Chris Cappelletti > > Cc: [email protected] > > Subject: [lists] Re: (no subject) > > > > You're a rookie on posting. Please don't top-post and trim the prior > > posts. > > > > top posting is much easier to follow than bottom posting. With bottom > > posting, it's hard to find the most recent message. > > > > --Bob van Keuren > > San Diego > > I disagree (IMNSHO). You will note that I have deleted irrelevant > material from quoted messages. I think that this is a lot easier to > follow that if I had just top-posted a comment on top of your message. > > HTH > > -- > Brian Raven > > On the contrary - in the above we have totally lost track of who said what. If the whole history was there in tact, in reverse order, I wouldn't have had to trail back through to see that it was $Bill who said: > > You're a rookie on posting. Please don't top-post and trim the prior > > posts. and Bob van Keuren who said > > top posting is much easier to follow than bottom posting. With bottom > > posting, it's hard to find the most recent message. which have no distinction made between them above. Mark _______________________________________________ ActivePerl mailing list [email protected] To unsubscribe: http://listserv.ActiveState.com/mailman/mysubs
