[asterisk-users] top posting again [was: Re: CDR Design]

[David fire]

is enougth of this pointless topic... you are spammers now...


2008/12/6 Bob Gustafson <bobgus at rcn.com>

> If I notice that someone has started a bottom post, I will follow. But,
> if I am the first, I will top post.
>
> When I look at a new email, I don't like to scroll to the bottom to find
> out what is new.
>
> If you know of a mail reader which will automatically scroll to the top
> of the latest info, let me know. If there is a technological fix,
> perhaps these threads will die down.
>
> Bob G
>
> On Sat, 2008-12-06 at 14:47 +1300, Duncan Turnbull wrote:
> > I like the discussion, I doubt it will end.
> >
> > I prefer top posting because I reply to all my customers that way, my
> > mail client isn't that smart and I think technology should meet the
> > needs rather than force you to adopt work arounds.
> >
> > I can fully understand though others preferring it, but I don't.
> >
> > All the presented evidence so far suggest bottom posting is a work
> > around to a list archive function that is less than ideal or a
> > politeness to get around a way of doing things that doesn't really apply
> > so much anymore. I would have thought someone could make a better list
> > archive model, I don't believe bottom posting is intuitive and therefore
> > being picked up by many newcomers to the game.
> >
> > An alternate is to get a filter that sorts the whole thing out depending
> > on preferences ;-), but who can be bothered.
> >
> > I haven't seen a signup requirement to this list requiring bottom
> > posting, and neither have I on the many other lists I am on. In fact if
> > I look at most of my lists the majority of posters over time have tended
> > to top posting. Doesn't mean its right but it appears to be happening.
> >
> > Cheers Duncan
> >
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