Oh if all arguments could be so pointless. Some people prefer top posting, some people prefer bottom posting. May all your concerns be so petty and trivial. Get over it people, go and get a life. Or Filter all people who don't do it your way to the trash. But stop whinging in my ear about it. Banal pointless tripe, cease, desist, stop it, zipit, end this useless harrassment of my inbox.
http://keirsey.com/Drummers.html The rest of my reply is at the bottom. On 17 Sep 2003 22:07:01 -0400 rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Here's what I don't understand about this. It's certainly understood > that most people read downward. However, I'm interested in reading > the test of the mail the sender posted. If there is text included > from a string (to which the poster is responding), I've most likely > already seen it so why would I want to read it again (reading > downward). I'm actually after the "new" text and I'd prefer not to > have to scroll down, sometimes a long way, and sometimes only to see > something like "thanks". > > :( > > That's why I prefer top posting and it's what Evolution, at least > here, does by default. > > Rob > > On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 14:52, HaywireMac wrote: > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 21:13:27 +0300 > > PhazeMan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered: > > > > > Well.. now i'm posting from KMail and i don't understand why is > > > that different where i'm posting from. > > > > I was referring to top-posting, the referrence to the mail client > > was an aside, a meagre attempt at humour, if you will. > > > > The preferred method, on all mailing lists, is to reply to the > > bottom of the post, not the top, since most people read downward, as > > opposed to upward, ethnic and cultural variances given. > -- > rob <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > Got you! -- Michael
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