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Date:      Sat, 20 Mar 2004 00:30:18 +0000
From:      Lewis Thompson <lewiz@fajita.org>
To:        Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Top posting
Message-ID:  <20040320003018.GB34271@lewiz.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040319232459.GF3884@seekingfire.com>
References:  <20040319172130.GB2044@cs025_2k> <20040319174618.GH64130@keyslapper.org> <200403191428.24150.cmcmanis@mcmanis.com> <20040319223506.GA63254@bhunter.net> <20040319232459.GF3884@seekingfire.com>

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On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:24:59PM -0600, Tillman Hodgson wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 05:35:06PM -0500, Al Johnson wrote:
> My standard response to top-posting:
>=20
>  A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
>  Q: Why is putting a reply at the top of the message frowned upon?
>  A: Top-posting.
>  Q: What is the most annoying thing on usenet and in e-mail?

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