Hi :) Tablets, phones and other hand-helds often make it difficult or impossible to bottom post. Your fight to block top-posters from being involved means blocking almost everyone, especially office workers.
An office suite that can't cope with being used by office workers! Regards from Tom :) >________________________________ > From: Italo Vignoli <[email protected]> >To: [email protected] >Cc: [email protected] >Sent: Thursday, 9 May 2013, 21:17 >Subject: Re: [tdf-moderators] Mailing list behavior > > >On 05/09/2013 08:26 PM, Tom Davies wrote: > >> Anne, what the bottom posters want is to make it awkward for people. > >It is exactly the opposite. Bottom posting makes it easier to understand >the context. Top posting makes it not just awkward but impossible to >understand the context, and forces to go through the entire conversation >to get the meaning of a single line. > >> Notice that the Netiquette guide is from several decades ago, it's >> pre-hand-helds, pre-tablets, even pre-mobile-phones. It's deeply >> routed in ancient technology and old ways of doing things from an era >> that has long since gone. > >You should not be a moderator, then. The Netiquette has been regularly >updated, and is regularly ignored by people using tablets and mobile >phones (but this is not a good reason to change good habits). > >-- >Italo Vignoli - [email protected] >mob +39.348.5653829 - VoIP [email protected] >skype italovignoli - gtalk [email protected] > >-- >To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] >Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ >Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette >List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/moderators/ >All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted > > > -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.documentfoundation.org/www/moderators/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
