On 08/09/2011, Tom Davies <[email protected]> wrote: ... > Besides it doesn't matter how strong the argument against top-posting might > be. The fact is that it is widely used especially by office workers. Do we > want to stop office workers from using LibreOffice? Alienating them would > be a good way to get them to stay with whatever else they already use. >
If those all-important office clerks are going to be dismayed by posting rules, no point telling these people about the advantages of LO; the response will most likely be: "but m$ does it this way" > Betamax was a better format than VHS but it lost the battle for acceptance > and now the argument is irrelevant anyway. Perhaps it is similar with > bottom posting. It might be better but almost no-one in our target markets Since when did office clerks constitute the LO target market??? > use it (note the "almost" there). Most people would rather use forums > anyway as mailing lists are ancient and out-dated. > It had to happen; the inevitable complaint about the lack of forums: why are you here when the forums are elsewhere? Unsubscribe instructions below... -- For unsubscribe instructions e-mail to: [email protected] Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted
