If you're trying to quote a particular piece of the text then obviously you will put it above. But if someone is just replying in general, like I am here, we already know they're doing that. Having to scroll over two screens of text that comprise the entire conversion to date before reaching any useful information isn't helpful.
Jeffrey "botman" Broome wrote: > Tom Edwards wrote: > >> What's with all this replying below the quote? I keep thinking someone >> sent an empty message. :-p >> > > A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. > Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? > A: Top-posting. > Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting#Top-posting > > _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders

