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Subject: [OM] Re: List etiquette for replies
From: "Johann Thorsson" <johann@xxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 11 Dec 2006 15:31:40 -0700
I read the posts in chronological order.  It is thus handy to be able to
read just the top portion instead of having to scroll through text which I
already have read.

J
>
> James Howe wrote:
>
> > Is there a preference for 'top-posting' vs. 'bottom-posting'?
>
> At least for communication in English, bottom-posting should be
> preferred.
>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet and in e-mail?
>
>
> Steve


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