Ed Tharp wrote:

>like Franki, I read the "top posted" messages and may answer to them...the
>heading is only what I read in _every_ message
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Franki" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>To: "NEWBIE Mandrake List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>Sent: Friday, November 09, 2001 3:15 AM
>Subject: RE: [newbie] Easier reading
>
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>>doesn't matter
>>
>>I don't like bottom posting either, but i respect peoples right to do it..
>>
>>the reason I don't like it is because I am on 20 different mailing lists
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>and
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>>get 500 emails a day or more from them..
>>
>>don't like having to scroll to the bottom of each message to see what the
>>response is..
>>
>>if mail clients opened the mail starting at the bottom, then I'd go the
>>other way and only like that..
>>
>>
>>
>>rgds
>>
>>Frank
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Dan Jacobs
>>Sent: Thursday, 8 November 2001 12:00 AM
>>To: newbie
>>Subject: [newbie] Easier reading
>>
>>
>>I know many will dislike this idea, but I'm gonna keep track of the
>>responses, and give the results when the thread is done.
>>
>>Please vote in your reply by clearly stating either OK, No Way!, or
>>
>Doesn't
>
>>matter in your reply.
>>
>>Would you care if most of the reply messages on _this_ list were top
>>posted?  The reason I'm asking is because unless I make my mail programs
>>reading fonts incredibly tiny, I cannot get to the replies unless I take
>>the time to scroll down the message.
>>
>>Incredibly time consuming action?  Nope, unless you are 1,000 messages
>>behind, or don't have alot of time to scroll down every message, it adds
>>
>up
>
>>pretty quick then.
>>
>>Look, I'm not trying to tell anybody what to do, I just think it would be
>>helpful to more than just me to get a big majority of replies top posted
>>for quicker reading.
>>
>>What do ya think?
>>
>>
>>Diesel Dan
>>http://DieselDan.net
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So if you jump into a thread half way through, how do you know what 
other people have said?

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