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Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:
> "Top posting" is only one issue.  Others of great importance are
> trimming your posts, not breaking the lines into tiny fragments, and
> not writing one-line paragraphs.  Your .sig is a good example of
> things that people should remove from replies.

Hmmm.  While I can agree with the other points, I don't see much wrong
with one-line paragraphs.  I can think of several situations where
one-line paragraphs are perfectly okay.  You may have some special cases
in mind.
-- 
    Tore