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hehe i was wondering abt topposting too doh :) |
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On 8/20/05, Glen Combe <gcombe@×××××××××××.us> wrote: |
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> Well for instance ... It makes it so the conversation is ass |
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> backwards... You usually read a book from the top down... Not bottom |
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> up. FYI... I am not normally a top poster. |
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> -----Original Message----- |
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> From: John Manko [mailto:jmanko@×××××××××.com] |
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> Sent: Friday, August 19, 2005 9:38 AM |
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> To: gentoo-desktop@l.g.o |
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> Subject: Re: [gentoo-desktop] Unsubscribe |
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> What's the big deal? Is top posting bad posting practice? |
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> Chris Ritchey wrote: |
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> >On 8/17/05, Uwe Thiem <uwix@××××.na> wrote: |
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> >>On 17 August 2005 19:32, Justin Denick wrote: |
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> >>>Please excuse me for this question, but what is "top posting" |
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> >>It's what you are doing. Replying at the top of the email you are |
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> replying |
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> >>to. ;-) |
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> >>Uwe |
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> >Thank You! I was wondering what top-posting was as well and all these |
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> >idiotic responses of "you just did it" does help cause then one would |
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> >just go "What did I do? as far as I know I just replied." |
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> >>>On 8/17/05, Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk> wrote: |
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> >>>>On Wed, 17 Aug 2005 13:24:31 -0400, Willie Wong wrote: |
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> >>>>>Wow! This is spectacular! Not only did he sent out the unsubscribe |
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> >>>>>mail the (most popular) wrong way, he also made the faux pas of |
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> >>>>>hijacking a thread! If only two wrongs can make a right q= |
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> >>>>At least he didn't top post or use HTML :) |
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> >>>>Neil Bothwick |
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> >>>>The geek shall inherit the earth. |
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