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> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On > Behalf Of Les Mikesell > Sent: Wednesday, May 14, 2008 6:59 PM > To: CentOS mailing list > Subject: Re: [CentOS] OT: Top Posting > > Jason Pyeron wrote: > > > >>>> ...all but dead...I run a usenet server here, had 3 logins last > >>>> month...user base is over 4000... > >> Usenet is almost dead but e-mail lists abound (you are using one). > >> Same concepts. > >> > >> I know, but my point was, since we all use email to read email lists, > >> let's get off the old usenet etiquette, and use email etiquette, which > >> you will find yourself in the very minute minority that replies bottom > >> post. > > There is business email where you reply immediately and expect the > recipient to remember the context he sent so top-posting works and > internet email where you reply when you get around to it and most of the > readers aren't going to remember any context so top-posting doesn't work. > > >> > > > > I just wish I could configure my outlook ... > > Configure it? Don't you know how to move the cursor? The point is that > you are supposed to delete the irrelevant context as you move down, > replying underneath the parts you leave so it lands it the right place > conversation-wise. Point, and click. Okay got it. Hmmmmmm, what am I forgetting to do before sending? > > -- > Les Mikesell > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS@centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos _______________________________________________ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
