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Re: [opensuse] Top posting is just fine - NOT on this list
- From: Kenneth Schneider <suse-list3@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 21:53:45 -0400
- Message-id: <1192326825.3855.2.camel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
On Sat, 2007-10-13 at 17:14 -0600, John Meyer wrote:
> While I hate to bring this back to topic (I'm a bud man myself), I have
> nothing against either top or bottom posting. You can make reasonable
> arguments for either style, therefore it is a matter of choice. One
> caveat, though: if you bottom post or interthread your responses I would
> think that you should go out of your way to delete material that you're
> not commenting on. I think you'd have a major problem if you quoted
> six paragraphs only to comment on the first one or two. Also, I would
> be much more worried if you cut the intro line (so-and-so wrote)
> improperly with the quote.
>
Just do what I do with the ones that can't to go with the wishes of the
majority on this list, create a filter to delete their posts like I just
did with you John. I hope some day you don't ask a question I had the
answer to cause I'll never see your request.
--
Ken Schneider
UNIX since 1989, linux since 1994, SuSE since 1998
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