On Thu, 2021-02-04 at 16:26 -0800, Kenneth Porter wrote:
> --On Thursday, February 04, 2021 11:24 AM +0100 Sorin Srbu
> wrote:
>
> > I'll continue to end-post as before. :-)
>
> Not end/bottom post! That's really no better than top-posting, because we
> still have to scroll down through the
On Thu, Feb 4, 2021 at 6:29 PM Kenneth Porter wrote:
>
> The biggest pain is finding an MUA that can support both and allows the
> different quoting style. In interleaved, prefix the quote with "> ". In
> top-post, copy the message below a separator line with no prefix. Has
> anyone found a
Kenneth Porter wrote at about 16:26:19 -0800 on Thursday, February 4, 2021:
> --On Thursday, February 04, 2021 11:24 AM +0100 Sorin Srbu
> wrote:
>
> > I'll continue to end-post as before. :-)
>
> Not end/bottom post! That's really no better than top-posting, because we
> still have to
> On Feb 4, 2021, at 7:28 PM, Kenneth Porter wrote:
>
> --On Thursday, February 04, 2021 11:24 AM +0100 Sorin Srbu
> wrote:
>
>> I'll continue to end-post as before. :-)
>
> Not end/bottom post! That's really no better than top-posting, because we
> still have to scroll down through the
--On Thursday, February 04, 2021 11:24 AM +0100 Sorin Srbu
wrote:
I'll continue to end-post as before. :-)
Not end/bottom post! That's really no better than top-posting, because we
still have to scroll down through the massive post you're quoting.
Brutally trim the post you're replying
On 2/3/2021 9:09 AM, Sorin Srbu wrote:
Hello all,
Years ago when I last worked daily, and before my timeout, with BPC, the
deal was to not top post. There were usually corrective comments if somebody
forgot him/herself and in no uncertain terms.
Has that changed over the years, and one can now
On Wed, 2021-02-03 at 14:51 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 1:41 PM wrote:
> > Paul Leyland wrote at about 18:59:24 + on Wednesday, February 3, 2021:
> > > I have, very reluctantly, been forced to accept top-posting.
> >
> > Sadly, that has become too true. My solution
Top-posting is for email systems where people continually join a thread and
there's no central archive to consult to see what has gone on before. It's
suitable for business correspondence.
Mailing lists and newsgroups are different: They have archives where new
list members can look to see
On Wed, Feb 3, 2021 at 1:41 PM wrote:
>
> Paul Leyland wrote at about 18:59:24 + on Wednesday, February 3, 2021:
> > I have, very reluctantly, been forced to accept top-posting.
>
> Sadly, that has become too true. My solution is that a short answer is
> easier/simpler to top-post -- but any
I have, very reluctantly, been forced to accept top-posting.
On 03/02/2021 14:09, Sorin Srbu wrote:
> Hello all,
>
> Years ago when I last worked daily, and before my timeout, with BPC, the
> deal was to not top post. There were usually corrective comments if somebody
> forgot him/herself and in
Hello all,
Years ago when I last worked daily, and before my timeout, with BPC, the
deal was to not top post. There were usually corrective comments if somebody
forgot him/herself and in no uncertain terms.
Has that changed over the years, and one can now top-post without
infuriating and
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