On 2009/09/25 06:05 (GMT-0700) Linda Walsh composed:
Those who have read previous emails have no problem following the flow
Guess again. I get hundreds of emails every day. No way I can remember a whole thread just from reading a subject line. Context is vital. A: Because it breaks the logical sequence of the discussion, and promotes and facilitates full quoting. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?
and seeing it repeated ad infinitum/ad nauseum, is just mind numbing.
It really isn't a problem when people trim the quotes down to only what is necessary instead of including 100% of what they reply to, including multiple copies of .sigs and list footers. Oh, and it's are the rule on this list: http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_mailing_list_netiquette -- "The Scriptures tell us righteousness exalteth a Nation." 2nd U.S. President, John Adams Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse+unsubscribe@opensuse.org For additional commands, e-mail: opensuse+help@opensuse.org