Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Sherry/Support
As a Support person, I prefer top posting. That way I can see a response quickly without having to spend a lot of time scrolling down through the previous message. If I *need* to read the previous message, I'll just scroll down further. BTW, it's also the preferred way of posting for those who us

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Mike Fry
On 2012/07/10 21:37, Ward Walker wrote: > So, my vote is for top-posting rather than bottom-posting. Cart before horse syndrome. Here's a possible top-posting situation. Reply: 42 Question: What's the meaning of life? -- Regards, Mike Fry Johannesburg Legacy User Group guidelines: http:/

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Tim Rosenlof
On 7/10/2012 2:40 PM, Tim Rosenlof wrote: > I didn't ask for a vote. I was just telling how I am going to do it. Oops.. That was a top post. I have TBird now set to bottom now :) > > -- Tim Rosenlof On 7/10/2012 1:37 PM, Ward Walker wrote: >> >I think many of us skim through the messages quickly,

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Kay Fordham
Well, you're doing your part in adding to it, eh? - Original Message - From: "Dave" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 1:30 PM Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting Gheesh! Now we're going to have 50 messages about bottom posting?I thought this was a Legacy

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Tim Rosenlof
I didn't ask for a vote. I was just telling how I am going to do it. -- Tim Rosenlof On 7/10/2012 1:37 PM, Ward Walker wrote: > I think many of us skim through the messages quickly, especially when the > list is quite busy, like now. I find that bottom-posted replies are > frustrating to find and

RE: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Dave
Gheesh! Now we're going to have 50 messages about bottom posting?I thought this was a Legacy support list? Dave -Original Message- From: Kay Fordham [mailto:kayhawo...@earthlink.net] Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2012 4:25 PM To: LegacyUserGroup@LegacyUsers.com Subject: Re: [Leg

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Kay Fordham
I detest bottom posting even though I'm told it is the proper thing to do by many. I guess people will post as they see fit so I just ignore the issue (but I sometimes just skip the bottom posts for lack of time). Kay - Original Message - From: "Ward Walker" To: Sent: Tuesday, July 10,

Re: [LegacyUG] Bottom posting

2012-07-10 Thread Pat Hickin
I agree about preferring a "top post." On Tue, Jul 10, 2012 at 3:37 PM, Ward Walker wrote: > I think many of us skim through the messages quickly, especially when the > list is quite busy, like now. I find that bottom-posted replies are > frustrating to find and read quickly. Sometimes I just sk