[OT] Why do people detest top posting so much?

[Stephen]

Brian Lunergan wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-02-27 at 13:19 -0500, Stephen wrote:
>   
>> Hello
>>
>> I'm new here and I'm new to ubuntu linux. I have been reading about top 
>> and bottom posting and don't have a clue what you are talking about.
>>
>> Would you clarify this for me?
>>
>> Thanks in advance;
>> Stephen.
>>
>>     
> <content snipped>
>
> Short answer is that yours was top-posting. This response is bottom
> posting.
>
>   
Thanks for the input. I decided to read the group rules and I read 
something about bottom posting being preferred. I don't mind other forms 
of posting, but I will comply.

Stephen


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