[NTLUG:Discuss] Top Posting HAHAHA

Richard Geoffrion ntlug at rain4us.net
Fri Jul 11 13:30:18 CDT 2008


MadHat Unspecific wrote:
> A3: Please.
> Q3: Should I avoid top posting on this mailing list?
>
> A2: Because, by reversing the order of a conversation, it leaves the
>      reader without much context, and makes them read a message in an
>      unnatural order.
> Q2: Why is top posting irritating?
>
> A1: It is the practice of putting your reply to a message before the
>      quoted message, instead of after the (trimmed) message.
> Q1: What is top posting?
>
>
>   
TOO FUNNY, Madhat! That is my favorite method of answering the question 
of top posting.

I think I saw a signature like that once.  something like....

-- 
Because it's hard to follow.
Why shouldn't one top post?
Putting your reply before the quoted message.
What is top posting?



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