2009/4/28 Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com>:
> Alan McKinnon wrote:
>> On Tuesday 28 April 2009 20:39:29 Neil Bothwick wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, 28 Apr 2009 13:03:43 -0500, William Hubbs wrote:
>>>
>>>> As a blind computer user, sometimes it is more convenient to top post,
>>>> because I don't know of a way to make my screen reading software skip
>>>> over all of the quoted material.  I find it more convenient sometimes to
>>>> hear the newest material first.
>>>>
>>> That's an interesting point, and the first real justification for
>>> top-posting I've seen. Although I would have thought it should be
>>> possible to have your mailer hide quotes and the reader then skip them.
>>>
>>
>> I'm sure the regulars here will be quite happy to make an exception for the
>> few blind users we have. Just like we tolerate the BlackBerry users who 
>> cannot
>> post any other way.
>>
>> As for the rest who think it's their right to ignore long-established
>> unwritten (but no less valid) codes of conduct, I just do to them the same
>> thing I do to stupid users at work who refuse to use English:
>>
>> plonk.
>>
>>
>>
>
> And there is always the blacklist as well.  Once added to that, it's
> hard to get back off the list.  After all, if they send them a email to
> ask to get took off, they won't get the message.  o_O
>
> Dale
>
> :-)  :-)
>
>

Is there a way in gmail to put top-posting off?


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