Chrome on Ubuntu: Install it now, show interest in promoting companies to write Linux software!

[Brian]

If your e-mail client doesn't logically order e-mails for you then its
broken.

On Tue, Jun 9, 2009 at 7:31 PM, Steven Susbauer <steven at too1337.com> wrote:

> Brian wrote:
> > I have a special message for e-mail newbies that complain about top
> posting:
> >
> > Stop spamming public mailing lists and learn how to write a script that
> > fixes them. I will not cater to your eccentricities.
> >
> > Me, I've just written a filter that deletes all e-mails that mention the
> > phrase top posting. Goodbye.
> >
>
> Email newbies (and eccentricities?) being those who follow long-standing
> mailing list and newsgroup etiquette, for example RFC 1855?
>
> Please read through
> http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists/etiquette
>
>
> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
> A: Top-posting.
> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?
>
>
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