[Nottingham] Broadband Bullwell

Martin martin at ml1.co.uk
Thu Jul 29 16:11:55 BST 2004


Michael Simms wrote:
[...]
> Heh, ok Im caught, Im bad {:-P.

Especially head-to-head in a tux game!
(;-P)


> To be honest I never have a problem with top-posting, in fact I prefer
> top-posted replies, it means i save time scrolling to the bottom when I
> already know the subject. If going through a load of emails, the
> pertinent bits are always on screen when you flip to the next.
> 
> I think bottom-posting is pretty much a hangover from the dead-tree era,
> and having a quick look through my mailbox I find almost none that were
> bottom-posted. Just IMHO and Im sure many will disagree.
[...]

For different scenarios:

Top posting is for MS loving, cover-my-arse business types who do lazy 
typing and want to keep an immediate 'audit' trail of who said what.

Chronological posting with snippage is much better for general 'newsnet' 
type discussions.

Just my thoughts...


Cheers,
Martin

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