[Klug-general] top-posting

J D Freeman klug at quixotic.org.uk
Wed Feb 28 18:15:48 GMT 2007


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On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 04:39:03PM +0000, Dan Attwood wrote:
> the thing is though that top posting only becomes a pain if you use a
> threaded email client
> 
> with something like a webbased client such as gmail it make no difference.
> 
> it's also why so many people prefer forums
> 
> the other thing to remember is that life is short...

Using a threaded email client *really* helps when working out which
emails are replies to what, it makes the whole experience much much much
easier.

You can track things, properly, see who wrote what, in reply to who.
Without having to traceback to various posts on a page 3 "next page"'s
ago.

J
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