On 11/27/2011 01:00 PM, Reindl Harald wrote: > > > Am 27.11.2011 19:32, schrieb Maurizio Marini: >> >> A. Because people read from top to bottom. >> Q. Why should I not top post? >> A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. >> Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? >> A: Top-posting. >> Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail? > > but only in mailing-lists and there only because not all are doing this > > yes i and peopole are reading from top to bottom > and if i follow a conversation i normally know the postings before > so i need only to read the answers > > with top-posting i would not have to scroll or ONLY if i have > not read the messages before and even if i do not know the whole > thread i must only ONE TIME scroll down and read from bottom to > top, but only once > > so the only real problem is that so many people do not top-posting > and that they which do not realize if the thread was with answers > below the question and suddenly start mixing what is really bad > because you have a question and some answers below and some in top of > > in business-communication top posting and TOFU is normally > because with TOFU you need only the last mail of a conversation > and with the top-posting you need not to scroll and see the whole > answer in the preview after select a message > > so this is all a point of view > Well, considering that top posting is strongly discourages in the list guidelines, I would consider it more then a point of view. Different lists have different guidelines, and it is only polite to follow the list guidelines. Mikkel -- Do not meddle in the affairs of dragons, for thou art crunchy and taste good with Ketchup!
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