On Tue, 2003-09-16 at 11:08, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> On Tuesday 16 September 2003 10:05 am, Tango Echo wrote:
> > At the risk exposing my newbiness - what's up with the
> > top/bottom posting debate?  I prefer top posting
> > becuase I can read it on auto preview... What is the
> > advantage to bottom posting besides a lot of scrolling
> > exercise (actually my scroll finger is already strong
> > enough, thanks)?
> >
well that is you... and I just post all around because I really enjoy
having other folks around who are as confused as I am..

> > > On Tue, 16 Sep 2003 05:20:51 -0700 (PDT)
> > >
> > > Tango Echo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> > > > Taken in... yeah in more ways then one.  Don't
> > ><this is Ed> and some times I post right in the middle of the
> line,, to make sure everyone attributes are really messed up
> > > know of
> > >
> > > > you remember the headline but someone was actually
> > > > killed over this scam:
> >
> > http://www.wired.com/news/culture/0,1284,57760,00.html
> >
> > > > Pretty sad, eh?
> > >
> > > What with the freakin' top-posting today??!!
> > >
> > > LOL!
> > >
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> TE:
> The debate about top and bottom posting is a semi-annual event here. The 
> worst, though, are people who alternate top and bottom posting in the same 
> chain.

Yep. or the ones who snip only some of the attributes.... like in this
letter...
> 
> FWIW, I've noticed that bottom posters do a better job of deleting the 
> extraneous crap such as ads for the Store and Yahoo, and overly-long 
> signatures.
> 
> -- cmg
> 
> 
> 
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