[Klug-general] top-posting

[George Prowse]

J D Freeman wrote:
> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-----
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Wed, Feb 28, 2007 at 08:06:56PM +0000, George Prowse wrote:
>   
>> At the end of the day you have to be pretty sad to let it effect you
>> that much.
>>
>> You dont *have* to read the emails anyway. If you feel that strongly
>> about it just read the ones where the replies have been bottom posted.
>>
>>     
>
> If you are going to the effort of writing something to a public list,
> you want people to read it. The duty of care is upon the poster to make
> things as easy for the audience as possible.
>
> Simply saying words to the effect of "sod off, just read the bits that
> are done right" you are basically saying:
>
> "That which is posted by those top posting is non valued trashed and
> should be ignored"
>
> In which case, why are you wasting peoples time by posting it in the
> first place?
>
> Either way, you are shooting yourself in the foot, with a large rocket
> launcher.
>
> J
Not really, I couldn't care if people read my posts, it is just my view 
and anyone with a life knows that posting to lists isn't the most 
important thing in it.

My foot remains firmly rooted to the bottom of my leg.

George