On Jul 23, 2015, at 11:58 AM, Laura Creighton <l...@openend.se> wrote:

> In a message of Thu, 23 Jul 2015 09:59:22 -0400, Jon Paris writes:
>> I am not familiar with the term “top post” - I’m guessing you mean that my 
>> reply came before your original message. 
>> 
>> My email does it that way because that is my preference - and for that 
>> matter most people I do business with. I will however try to remember that 
>> at least some people on this list don’t like it. Of course the minute I 
>> change it somebody else will probably complain about that!
> 
> Not on this list, or on nearly any of the python.org lists.  We had this
> conversation nearly 2 decades ago, and the people who like to read posts
> interleaved, with new content after what it refers to won.
> 
> There is a current certain problem with email readers for smartphones
> that don't let you do this, but that's not your problem, we see. :)

Thank you Laura. That’s the nicest response I have had to-date. I think I may 
have finally done it right so hopefully nobody will jump on my head this time.

I guess the Python world is primarily a subset of the Unix/Linux world and that 
(and all of its conventions) is still somewhat alien to me.

 
> 
>> Jon Paris
>> jon.f.pa...@gmail.com
> 
> Welcome!
> 
> Laura Creighton

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