On Sat, 2010-06-26 at 11:32 +0930, Tim wrote: > On Fri, 2010-06-25 at 15:06 -0430, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > bottom-posting has been the standard on Usenet for basically forever, > > To be pedantic, no it hasn't. ;-) > > Usenet quoting style has traditionally been "interspersed" (replying > in-line, throughout the message), which is not the same as bottom > posting (putting the entire reply below the entire prior post (or as > much of it as kept). > > Interspersed being the easiest to read and understand, and naturally > lends itself to trimming. Since you're going through the message as you > respond, it's easy to delete unnecessary portions, and not much more > work than you're already doing in responding.
You're right Tim. In fact when I say bottom-posting I'm subconsciously referring to the interspersed style. Sorry for the confusion. poc -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
