Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-19 Thread Ceri Davies
On Thu, Jan 18, 2007 at 04:31:41PM +1100, Murray Taylor wrote: > Unfortunately all Micro$lop 'standard' email clients and a few others > put the cursor at the top of the email, Actually, Entourage does not. While we're on the subject of etiquette, those insist on having this much crap at the bot

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Kirk Strauser
On Thursday 18 January 2007 10:51, Hugo Silva wrote: > Please don't feed the trolls. The weird thing is that I'd personally vouch for jdow not being a troll. I'm not sure where that came from. -- Kirk Strauser pgp1HsMf6qBzQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Hugo Silva
Bill Moran wrote: In response to "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/w

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Joe Holden
Bill Moran wrote: In response to "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting And tho

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread Bill Moran
In response to "jdow" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > >> > >> What do we mean by "top-posting" > > > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_pos

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread jdow
From: "Bill Moran" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting And those who are pedantic and whiney about it are pathetic twits.

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-18 Thread perryh
> Unfortunately all Micro$lop 'standard' email clients and a > few others put the cursor at the top of the email, so the > bad habit has developed across the world both domestically > and in businesses, to write there, rather than continuing > the email thread at the bottom. This behavior of busin

RE: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Murray Taylor
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dak > Ghatikachalam > Sent: Thursday, 18 January 2007 11:48 AM > To: freebsd-questions > Subject: What is this mean by this term > > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > W

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
On 1/17/07, Beech Rintoul <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wednesday 17 January 2007 15:48, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > What do we mean by "top-posting" > > do I pickup the last thread from that email thread and reply ? is that > right

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Beech Rintoul
On Wednesday 17 January 2007 15:48, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > What do we mean by "top-posting" > > do I pickup the last thread from that email thread and reply ? is that > right ? > > What if someone is emailing from a thread while I

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
On 1/17/07, Bill Moran <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: "Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting Thanks a lot Wiki information Rocks, Wow I learnt

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Dak Ghatikachalam
SO This is "TOP-POSTING" -- Actually this is normal behavior of my google mail On 1/17/07, Chris Hill <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > What do we mean by "top-posting" Top-posting i

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Bill Moran
"Dak Ghatikachalam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , > > What do we mean by "top-posting" http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.fre

Re: What is this mean by this term

2007-01-17 Thread Chris Hill
On Wed, 17 Jan 2007, Dak Ghatikachalam wrote: I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , What do we mean by "top-posting" Top-posting is when you put your reply above the orginal message. The problem is evident when you get many people responding to each other; it rapidly