TopPosting !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

[Dotan Cohen]

On 15/04/2008, Ed Greshko <Ed.Greshko at greshko.com> wrote:
>  > Will someone please do something about top-posting?
>  > Following threads is very difficult at times and top-posting
>  > seems to becoming more and more obvious.
>  > Without specifically aiming at anyone in particular, the
>  > recent topic "Second of several questions" became
>  > impossible to follow.
>  >
>  > Please guys, some of you should know better.
>  > TIA
>
>  And I thought only the Fedora folks complained about that....  :-)

That's because the Fedora list is quite a bit more experienced than
the Ubuntu list. But I agree, bottom- or inline-posting should be
encouraged here, too, even if we don't flame noobs who top-post like
on Fedora.

Dotan Cohen

http://what-is-what.com/what_is/top_posting.html

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?