[asterisk-users] Top Posting

Steve Totaro stotaro at asteriskhelpdesk.com
Wed Jan 2 10:22:58 CST 2013


On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 11:00 AM, Richard Kenner <kenner at gnat.com> wrote:
>> > I'm the opposite.  I'm likely not to scroll down 10 pages to see
>> > the comments at the end.
>>
>> Wouldn't need to if people trimmed their posts properly.
>
> Precisely (e.g., see above)! Indeed, my sense is that top-posting
> *discourages* properly trimming email and that's my main reason against it.
> If things were properly trimmed, the email would be short enough that it
> really doesn't matter that much if the new material is on the top or
> bottom, but people who top-post and don't trim create really hard-to-follow
> emails.
>

Not really true often times when people do the right thing and post
debug and conf files often required to get meaningful help.

Thanks,
Steve T



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