On 25 Feb 2003 at 12:59, Nick Taylor wrote:
> Mr. Markerink,
>
> You opinion that "reverse order means inefficient quoting by
> default" is only an opinion, and it is not shared by many others.
It is shared by the dozens of messages that Majordomo filters out
each week.
> For me it is more efficient to have the response precede the quote
> because if I've been following the thread I'm already familiar with
> the context of the response.
That is not relevant, the efficiency of longer threads, cq the fact
that very few people cut quotes when they don't have to go through
them while replying, *is*.
> If you do decide to implement this Hitlerian rule of conformity
> there will be many who's insight will be lost to the list.
Consider yourself uns_ubscribed as of now, until you withdraw that
remark.
> I live "deep in the bush" and consider myself very lucky to get a
> connection at 26.2 kb.
>
> Respectfully,
Hypocrite smartass.
--
Bye,
Willem-Jan Markerink
The desire to understand
is sometimes far less intelligent than
the inability to understand
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