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Re: OT: Top Posting Vs. Bottom Posting: Case Closed!
de badgolferman 04/23/2006 04:57
Ben Rudiak-Gould, 4/21/2006,5:16:46 PM, wrote:
> This is a false dichotomy. Nobody wants bottom posting. What they
> want is for people to quote edited excerpts from the parent post
> followed by their response, so that it takes the form of a
> conversation (with a smaller conversational unit than a whole post).
> If your post starts with so much quoted text that you have to scroll
> down to read the reply, you're doing it wrong.
>
> -- Ben
They would also like a portion of the post you are responding to to
appear in your reply. You are not leading by example.
--
Politicians, like diapers, have to be changed frequently - and for the
very same reason.