I agree.

On Sat, May 31, 2003 at 10:06:02PM -0600, Stuart Jansen wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-05-31 at 22:18, Glen Wagley wrote:
> > Stuart,
> > That has to be the best argument and analogy for top posting that I have
> > ever read.  I'll be sure to use it with my associates.  I get so tired
> > of scrolling, scrolling, scrolling, and more scrolling to get to a <10
> > word response.  Thanks again!
> 
> You missed the point. The problem is never editing. You wouldn't have to
> scroll if the message were properly edited. Top posting encourages not
> editing. Proper etiquette, or care for clarity, would encourage inline
> commenting of the form 
> 
> <context>
> 
> <response>
> 
> <context>
> 
> <response>
> 
> <ad infinitum>
> 
> On short messages, this becomes bottom posting.
> 
> Top posting is BAD!!!!



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