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

[Steve T]

Happy to oblige!!

On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 2:59 PM, Eric Dunbar <eric.dunbar at gmail.com> wrote:

> Ok, this has to be a new record for a thread -- 42 pages (along the
> vertical scroll bar on a 1280*1024 screen) and 58 messages in 9 hours.
>
> I haven't even read a fraction of the posts but I suspect they can be
> summed up as follows:
>
> I'm right. You're wrong.
>
> Right?
>
> And, just to add some fuel to the fire, how about a top post ;-P.
>
> Eric.
>
> On 15/04/2008, Paul <pfortin at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 15, 2008 at 3:38 PM, Steve T <progressivepenguin at gmail.com>
> > wrote:
> > > Because of top posting?  Are you sure?
> >
> > I guess you missed the larger point being made.
> >
> > Remember the point being made about a sense of entitlement?  About
> people
> > doing what they want etc?
> >
> >  Just like you deliberately top posted in your reply here simply to be
> mean
> > spirited and belittle someone else.
> >
> > We're speaking to the overall attitude of people and how that attitude
> is
> > reflected in someone's behavior on the internet. You really couldn't
> figure
> > that out?  You really think the person believes the world is going to
> hell
> > because of top posters?  You really think that?  Really?
> >
> > And if you don't truly think that, why would you [top]post a sarcastic,
>
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