[asterisk-users] Top Posting

Gergo Csibra csibra at gmail.com
Sun Dec 30 10:49:15 CST 2012


Sunday, December 30, 2012, 5:13:30 PM, Patrick wrote:

> On 12/30/2012 04:26 PM, Ron Wheeler wrote:
>> I participate in a lot of lists and top posting is now the norm since
>> people want to see quickly if the message is worth reading.

> Isn't it a bit of a stretch to extrapolate your experience with your 
> lists to top posting being the norm? I am subscribed to several lists 
> and bottom posting, proper trimming and commenting inline is the norm there.

> Actually the norm is determined by the list rules. If the list rules say 
> one must use bottom posting then one should use bottom posting. If 
> someone does not like that then don't subscribe, find another source to 
> ask a question (the forum, LUG, hire a consultant) or just bottom post.

> Questions come before answers.
> Answers come after questions.

> -1 against changing rule #5.

Complaining about top posting on a list where's no moderation,
no sanction if somebody top posting is pointless.

but...

-1 against changing rule #5.

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 Gergo                            mailto:csibra at gmail.com




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