[sclug] TopPosting Was: Helping others into FOSS/Linux

Simon Huggins huggie at earth.li
Tue May 3 21:56:56 UTC 2005


On Tue, May 03, 2005 at 09:29:44PM +0100, Tim Sutton wrote:
> Are those (usenet netiquette) people serious? I personally hate it
> when people reply at the bottom of an email and I have to scroll down
> to read it. If I want to know the context of the reply I just scroll
> down to get it, but in most cases I dont so I save myself a whole heap
> 'o RSI from excessive mouse button twiddling :-)

Maybe this will help:

A. Because it breaks the logical sequence of discussion
Q. Why is top posting bad?


Simon.

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