[Gllug] Do modern webpages kill older laptops/PCs?

Simon Wilcox essuu at ourshack.com
Tue May 27 17:42:50 UTC 2008


- Tethys wrote:
> On Tue, May 27, 2008 at 6:26 PM, Caroline Ford
> <caroline.ford.work at googlemail.com> wrote:
> 
>> If you bottom post in a business setting it is clearly wrong.
> 
> There we will have to disagree. I agree that top posting is now
> considered normal, simply because that's the Outlook default. But that
> definitely doesn't make bottom posting (or inline posting) wrong.

In any case, it's a matter of context and convention. When the group 
you're conversing with top post, you should top post. When they post 
inline then you should do the same.

It's breaking the conventions that's wrong, generally speaking.

S.
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