style of emailing in the list

Brian Puccio brian at brianpuccio.net
Thu Sep 22 22:15:30 UTC 2005


On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 20:29 +0200, R.L. Reingard wrote:
> Hello all subscribers to the list
> 
> we had a topic some month ago, which was dealing with the fact, that it is  
> faster to follow up with a topic, if you write answers (at least as much  
> as possible) on the top of your reply. in this way our eyes can catch the  
> answer (or new subject) first, and if necessary we see for more  
> information by scrolling down the email text (which also shuold be snipped  
> to a helpful length).

I much rather not top-post and I find things easier to read when people
bottom-post and reply in context.

Also, rather than replying to an existing thread and simply changing the
subject, start a new thread.
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