Top Posting
Cybe R. Wizard
cyber_wizard at mindspring.com
Tue Dec 28 18:16:17 UTC 2010
On Tue, 28 Dec 2010 15:56:14 +0000
Jacob Mansfield <cyberjacob at gmail.com> wrote:
> 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?
If we are breaking out all the old trite sayings, here's one:
"Top posting because that's where the insertion point is, is like
shitting in your pants because that's where your arsehole is."
"Amethyst Deceiver".
...and, of course:
habit of top posting?
please not do this evil, evil
logic of a discussion. Could you
it significantly harder to follow the
not to top-post. Top-posting makes
have been made previously for you
I know that a number of requests
Cybe R. Wizard
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