[Tfug] Netiquette police: top-posting

Jerry S. jer_57 at cox.net
Thu Nov 3 21:26:57 MST 2005


Hello Tucson,

  Amen to that!  I read from top down and don't want to re-read all
  the quoted messages just to get to the new stuff!  Bottom posters
  messages quite often don't get read, especially on long threads!

  jer

Thursday, November 3, 2005, 9:09:50 PM, you wrote:

BK> One final note from me on the top vs. bottom-positing.  I have a wifi-
BK> enabled PDA that I often use to check my email with and I have it  
BK> setup to only get a certain amount of each message before truncating  
BK> so my mail sync is much faster.  With those who like to bottom-post,  
BK> it's very likely that your message will get lost in the truncation  

<snip>

BK> PS You're all welcome for the following missing quote stuffs...

BK> <snip> :)

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