On 05/02/2014, Felmon Davis <dav...@union.edu> wrote: >> That doesn't mean they can't/shouldn't learn. > > I wholly concur that top-posting is a scourge and especially if the > post is not trimmed; sometimes I just skip posts since I cannot figure > out what in the long tail of to and fro the poster is referring and > replying to, esp top-posted one-liners that make no sense. it's just > not worth it. >
True > and Tom's post here is irrelevant to the issue why one _should_ > bottom-post, trim and put comments in-line but he provides valuable > understanding of the forces against the practice. > The majority >90% posts are irrelevant... > I don't see that we all will come to agreement so that cannot be the > point of these discussions. I think we could give them some point if > the one side would provide a succinct summary of what it considers > good reasons for top-, and the other side provides good reasons for > bottom-posting. > > at least that would or can shed light on the issues and lessen the > heat. maybe. > You're dreaming; each to their own. -- To unsubscribe e-mail to: users+unsubscr...@global.libreoffice.org Problems? http://www.libreoffice.org/get-help/mailing-lists/how-to-unsubscribe/ Posting guidelines + more: http://wiki.documentfoundation.org/Netiquette List archive: http://listarchives.libreoffice.org/global/users/ All messages sent to this list will be publicly archived and cannot be deleted