Top posting

Kevin D. Kinsey, DaleCo, S.P. kdk at daleco.biz
Fri Mar 19 09:54:49 PST 2004


Joshua Lokken wrote:

>http://www.google.com/search?q=rfc+top+posting&sourceid=mozilla-search&start=0&start=0&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8
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>Wow, almost every single reply to the list today was top posted.
>People, please know (and you must, you have to read them, too)
>that posting replies to the top of an email is, well, counter-
>intuitive, hard to follow, and goes against the general grain of
>RFC 1855.  Please, it has been requested from many users of this
>list, do not top post replies, but don't stop sending them ;)
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>Thanks, folks.
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Now, it's Almost certain that i'm VEry
"out of it" whEN it comes to Netiquette,
but "Almost eVEry singlE reply" might be
too stroNg a statement; however, i thiNk
thAt it is most obVious that you ExcEl iN
matters of tact!

KDK



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