[Scottish] Re: News Letter April 08

[William Anderson]

Kyle Gordon wrote:
> John Seago wrote:
>> On Thursday 10 April 2008 Andrew Back <andy at smokebelch.org> wrote:
>>  
>>> The voluminous monolithic blocks of text approach I find a bit 
>>> overbearing!
>>>     
>>
>> As criticism it lost some of its impact when you top-posted the above, 
>> over a quote of the whole of the post to which it refered. Whilst at 
>> the same time ignoring this request,"When replying, please edit your 
>> Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Scottish 
>> digest..."".
>>   
> Top posting worked just fine in that context due to the reply not 
> addressing any part of the post in particular.

TOP POSTING NEVER WORKS FINE.

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

-n