Why do people detest top posting so much?

[Mihamina Rakotomandimby (R12y)]

Thomas Wolf wrote:
> thread that mixes top- and bottom-posting.  So one should adopt the 
> style preferred by the given mailing list - which is bottom-posting here.

And text-only too...
What is the deal with that gray background?

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