On 5 November 2011 18:55, BeeRich <[email protected]> wrote: > Arguing how people should post online is futile and simply an expression of > someone's preferences. That's it. It can be argued into the ground like it > has in the past. Unless a list owner demands it, it's a topic that will > never be solved.
Unless one realises that it's not "preference" it's "ignorance". > My preference is top posting because when I follow a thread, I don't have to > start over every time I come back to the thread. You say in another post that you can't be expected to recall everyone's personal preference for type of reply, yet you seem to imply here that you have no problem remembering all the contents of every post in every thread you follow. > I personally don't like having to scroll down several pages to see someone > else say "ya I've experienced that result as well". It's a waste of time, > and my right hand isn't getting any younger every time I use that wheel. Absolutely - those who "bottom post" without snipping are just as ignorant than those that top-post. Neither group is taking any effort to contribute to a conversation, they're just blurting out their thoughts in one paragraph, and slapping 'send'. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Ruby on Rails: Talk" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/rubyonrails-talk?hl=en.
