At 10:48 AM Sunday 4/20/2008, Nick Arnett wrote: >On Sat, Apr 19, 2008 at 5:28 PM, Charlie Bell <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Generally just quoting the text you're replying to. Top posting works > > in some environments, but doesn't work so well in discussion forums > > where one is trying to answer many points. There are some guidelines > > somewhere... Paging Nick! Nick Arnett to the courtesy phone! > > >I think there are people on this list who despise top-posting. And will >probably make pithy statements about it, such as "*top*-posters tend to >write codswallop," which I found quickly with Google. ;-) > >Nick
A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? GCU Cart Before The Horse, Maru . . . ronn! :) _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
