On Friday 30 December 2005 1:36 am, Keith Bates wrote: > So, in a sense top posting becomes very counter-productive, especially > on high volume lists such as this. On some less tolerant lists than > this one, people who top post are given very terse reminders of what > the rules are.
Quite right! I'm on one Linux list that is just that way. It's a very high volume list and often with long threads. > In my opinion, it's not about arbitrary rules but rather about making > the list work more effectively in answering people's questions. That is true, and as I said in another post, I'm sure I'm not the only one who simply doesn't have the time to rumage through a post, put all the pieces together in the proper order, and then respond with some assistance. Fred -- Paid purchaser of ALL SuSE Linux releases since 6.x --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
