> On 19 July 2013 at 06:19 Xtra <[email protected]> wrote:
> This "requirement" dates from 2003 and I believe that the world has > has > since changed and moved on. Few people these days have the the time > or > inclination to scroll through often repeated screeds of historical > background to finally get to the latest contribution concerning a > topic that > they may already be involved in and up to speed on. > > Top-posting a reply seems more efficient while providing the history > (below > it) if a newcomer is interested. > > I don't know how others feel, but time for me, and in most other > forums, > runs downwards. > > Just a thought, DP..............? A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is it such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? TQ via webmail _______________________________________________ get_iplayer mailing list [email protected] http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/get_iplayer

