Hi, On Tue, 2003-06-24 at 12:01, Marshal Newrock wrote: > The discussion of top vs bottom posting also usually doesn't mention > interspersed, which is frequently the most appropriate. If you ask 10 > questions, I will usually answer each one in turn, rather than all at the > top or bottom of the email (deleting those I can't answer). If you do > this, the last line of the email should still be yours. Don't continue to > quote stuff after you're done replying. That's just noise, and readers > will wonder if they've missed something.
Pity a mail/newsreader couldn't be configured to automagically put your signature at the end of where you've finished typing, then remove any excess text at the end. (hmm, ponders new project for the weekend). > One other thing, when replying, keep the reply indicator simple, such as a > good ole '>'. A five character reply indicator is quite excessive. And don't keep too many levels of quotes in an email when you're doing a reply - nothing gets more confusing then seeing '> > > > Me too' :) James -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
