[TowerTalk] G5RV
Steve Maki
steve at oakcom.com
Sat Jan 3 23:14:51 EST 2004
N1SU wrote:
>> (notice how I correctly TOP POSTED this reply (so you don't have to
>> scroll through everything you have already read) and EDITED the footer
>> to remove all the extra crap! Everyone should try this in 2004!!!)
>Uhh... I respectully disagree. Not everyone on the planet uses a
>brain-dead mail client that assumes people read message threads from the
>top down. "Top posting" came about when PCs became so cheap that anyone
>who could afford one could start sending email. Unfortunately, these new
>PC owners didn't learn that the norm was to keep only what you wanted to
>reply to and delete the rest, and then reply UNDERNEATH the quoted text.
>Nowadays, a horrid notion thought by many is that replying at the top of
>the message is the norm.
Thank you, thank you.
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Steve K8LX
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