> There are many reasons to put the message you're responding to first, such as > > * It encourages the recipient to *read* the original message before > reading the reply. (Not that this usually works!) > > * It encourages the sender to reduce the message they're replying to > down to the relevant bits. Thus saving bandwidth and brevity.
so, the netiquette of replying after the original is to encourage the two items of netiquette detailed above? hmmm... greg

