On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 07:57:03AM +0200, Xavier wrote: > Jon B wrote: > ...some people top posting even in the same thread) made it harder to > read. > > That said, we indeed have to pick one.. But since bottom posting is already > widely used here, it makes more sense to just stick with it. To be honest, I > also like it much more, but well that's another problem :) We should probably be a bit picky about our terminology. What I would call the generally accepted preferred method on Unix and Unix-like system mail lists is called in line posting. That is, answer point A below point A, point B below point B. Putting *everything* at the bottom makes it almost as hard to follow as does top posting, at least for me. Of course, at my age, short term memory goes bad, so.... -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6 Anya: For a thousand years I wielded the powers of the Wish. I brought ruin to the heads of unfaithful men. I brought forth destruction and chaos for the pleasure of the lower beings. I was feared and worshipped across the mortal globe. And now I'm stuck at Sunnydale High. Mortal. Child. And I'm flunking Math.
