Re: [users] Mailing list etiquette [meta] top posting?

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On Saturday 16 January 2021 22:41:27 J Leslie Turriff wrote:
> On 2021-01-16 22:00:56 Michele Calgaro via tde-users wrote:
> > On 2021/01/17 12:28 PM, William Morder via tde-users wrote:
> > > How about we just dispense with top posting altogether?
> >
> > I was about to ask the same question.
> > What are the advantages of bottom posting? I can't fiugre them out to be
> > honest. I use top posting daily everywhere other than TDE and I always
> > find annoying having to scroll down to read a post in TDE. If there is a
> > clear benefit for bottom posting, I will understand. But currently I am
> > struggling to see the point of it.
> >
> > Cheers
> >    Michele
>
> 	If one is using kmail, one can create a custom template for the TDE
> mailing lists so that all posts going there default to bottom-posting.
>
> | Configure KMail => Settings => Composer => Custom Templates
>
> 	In the text widget beside the green +, type "TDE Lists; click on the +;
> change Template type (at bottom right) to Reply; type the following in the
>
> right side pane:
> | %REM="Reply to TDE Lists template"%-
> | On %ODATEEN %OTIMELONGEN %OFROMNAME wrote:
> | %QUOTE
> | 	%CURSOR
> |
> | <Your Name>
> | --
>
> 	Replace trailing EN if desired with a different language code, and <Your
> Name> as appropriate.
>
> Leslie
> --

Thanks, I will give this a try myself. I already use templates for most 
emails. 

Bill
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