Jim's put me in his kill file so he won't see this but note that my reply was not directed at him but he felt inspired to jump in anyway. I'm done with this. darkroommike ---------- ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jim Davis Nature Photography" <JBDavis@hkg.odn.ne.jp> To: "List for Photo/Imaging Educators - Professionals - Students" <photoforum@listserver.isc.rit.edu> Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 6:44 PM Subject: Re: Top or Bottom? (poster, that is!) WAS Re: Dimming hot lights > Mike King <mikeking@cableone.net> wrote/replied to: > > >And what's your USENET badge number officer? > > I knew it. It's come to one liner top posts now. > > Hey, we'd better stop all this, many people it seems have better > things to do, no time for netiquette, and their minds are made up. > Next thing you know I'll be replying in one liners. But they won't be > top posted, no sir ree. You see, it really takes no less time to > bottom post and it looks like you really care when you do. I like that > warm fuzzy feeling I get bottom posting. And I feel any email I write > is worth a little effort. > > Maybe some people should take a good hard look at all the emails they > send in a day and ask themselves if the world would have been better > off without any of them, or if they contributed something. After all, > if their time's so precious, maybe they're just sending too many > emails they don't need to. It might be better to just send a few, with > some real content, and format them to look nice while they're at it. > They'd likely have time to spare... >