On 31/10/24 09:04, Bob Marčan via users
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No problems, thankyou, I was just curious because the other thing I forgot to mention is those organisations also had the "standard" that if your reply was not top posted your reply would not be read.On Wed, 30 Oct 2024 17:54:47 -0400 "Felix Miata" <mrmazda@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:Stephen Morris composed on 2024-10-31 08:46 (UTC+1100):Just on the etiquette front, every organisation I have worked in consider it bad email etiquette to not top post replies, so what are the reasons for this mail list to be averse to that methodology (just curious).A: Top-posters who don't trim mailing list footers and .sigs. Q: What's the 2nd most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail? A: Because it breaks the logical sequence of the discussion and promotes unnecessary 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? --The only sensible answer. It spoils the logical sequence.
regards,
Steve
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