On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 11:01:37 -0600,
  Frank Cox <thea...@sasktel.net> wrote:
> On Wed, 17 Dec 2008 08:52:21 -0800
> Wayne Feick wrote:
> 
> > Can someone fill me in on why they prefer bottom posting?
> 
> Top posting is generally used in direct business or personal correspondence.  
> I
> send you a message, you put your reply on top of that and send it back to me.
> The theory is that you and I already know what we're talking about.

Yuck. You might as well skip including the message in that case.

Generally I only find top posting useful when copying an existing thread
to a new person and I want to give a summary or explaination of what they
are being copied with.

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