[OT] Top-posting

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On 9/30/15, André Z. D. A. <andrezda10@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Top-posting is a natural consequence of the behavior of the "reply"
> function in many current e-mail readers, such as Microsoft Outlook, Gmail,
> and others. By default, these programs insert into the reply message a copy
> of the original message (without headers and often without any extra
> indentation or quotation markers), and position the editing cursor above
> it." -- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Top-posting, accessed in
> 2015-09-30.
>
> I prefer to do it this way. Many mail services and websites can even quote
> the start of the currect message, leaving quoted parts out (above or bellow
> the new words, does not matter). I like it. And Squirrelmail also does it.

Well, it's nice that you like it. It's not all about you, however.
It's a long tradition to post in-line on Open Source mailing lists,
and that's one of our mailing list guidelines.  Please refresh
yourself before top-posting again:

Posting guidelines: http://squirrelmail.org/postingguidelines

-- 
Paul Lesniewski
SquirrelMail Team
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