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Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices Identity Management, LDAP, and Linux Integration Fernando Vilas wrote: > On Thursday 27 September 2007 19:31:50 Petri Laihonen wrote: >> I see nothing wrong with top posting. >> These lug lists are the only ones where it seems to be an issue. For the >> rest of the world it is just normal. >> > > The rest of the world does it by default because Outlook, Outlook Express, > and > GMail do it by default. KMail sets up the email assuming you want to bottom > post, and most older mail/news clients did the same. For many years, bottom > posting was the standard, both in email and in usenet posts... at least > until MS got their own TCP stack, so users didn't need Trumpet Winsock on one > floppy and Mosaic on another to browse the web. Damn, I feel old for knowing > that. Worse since I can still find my 3.5" floppies with Trumpet Winsock for > WFW 3.11 on it. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > General mailing list > General at brlug.net > http://mail.brlug.net/mailman/listinfo/general_brlug.net
