On Tue, Jan 08, 2013 at 01:05:16PM +0530, Deepa Mohan wrote:
> OK, OK, here I go. Udhay, there ARE many times when the
> ..er...bottom-posting becomes irksome, so I don't post at all. I *am*
> serious about saying this, as, I feel, Radhika is, too.
> 
> Hahahaha, you can't fuss about this top-posting!

*plonk*
 
> Deepa.
> 
> On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 12:04 PM, Udhay Shankar N <ud...@pobox.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, Jan 8, 2013 at 11:57 AM,  <thew...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> I won't get into arguments over whether one style is better than another, 
> >> but when people refrain from replying on the list because of the top 
> >> posting fear, isn't that enough reason to relax the rule?
> >
> > 1. As I already said, I don't usually make a fuss.
> > 2. Part of being on a list which is dedicated to conversation is
> > mindfulness. That, and keeping the focus on the actual conversation.
> > I'm not anal about it, but I do feel this is an important point.
> > 3. It's far from clear to me that Radhika was serious about
> > top-posting fear being the reason for her infrequent posting.
> >
> > The "no top posting" rule is already sufficiently relaxed, in my opinion.
> >
> > Udhay
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> >
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