Top-posting shenanigans

Roger Merchberger zmerch at 30below.com
Thu Feb 24 23:18:55 CST 2005


Rumor has it that Jim Leonard may have mentioned these words:
>Jules Richardson wrote:
>>IME *typically* the people who top-post come from an environment where
>>they've only ever used Outlook as their email client. I'm not sure why
>>that link exists, but it's been my observation.
>
>That's because it is nearly impossible to do proper posting in Outlook.  I 
>hate it, but have to use it at work since other things rely on it.

http://pyropus.ca/personal/writings/12-steps-to-qmail-list-bliss.html#step10

Scroll down almost to Step 11; just past the "Do not top-post in your 
replies to the mailing list!" triplet....

Links on how to make even Outhouse and Outhouse Express be a little more 
'net-friendly'...

;-)

HTH,
Roger "Merch" Merchberger

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