I agree with Tom on this. People that put their reply at the bottom of tons of text annoy me. Either trim the text or put the reply at the top.
-----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Edwards Sent: Friday, May 09, 2008 3:42 PM To: Discussion of Half-Life Programming Subject: Re: [hlcoders] XSI Mod Tool 6 and SMD Importer 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 _______________________________________________ To unsubscribe, edit your list preferences, or view the list archives, please visit: http://list.valvesoftware.com/mailman/listinfo/hlcoders
