[meteorite-list] Please edit messages

From: Bob Holmes <bobholmes_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Date: Tue Jan 4 11:26:28 2005
Message-ID: <004b01c4f27a$23ad5330$43cbe144_at_FOSTER>

Thomas and All-
I agree. With top posting there is no need for editing. If a review of the
last message is desired, it is very quick to scroll down a few lines. If no
such review is needed, top posting is all the quicker.
Bob
----- Original Message -----
From: "Thomas Webb" <webbth1_at_yahoo.com>
To: "Sterling K. Webb" <kelly_at_bhil.com>;
<meteorite-list_at_meteoritecentral.com>
Sent: Tuesday, January 04, 2005 9:15 AM
Subject: Re: [meteorite-list] Please edit messages


> Sterling and list,
> I actually think it is better to have the most recent
> message at the top as the most pertinent information
> for that post would be what you see first. If you
> didn't see the earlier posts then you can scroll down
> to read them.
> Thomas H. Webb
>
> --- "Sterling K. Webb" <kelly_at_bhil.com> wrote:
>
>>
>> Darren Garrison wrote:
>> > Top posting is generally looked on rather
>> negatively.
>>
>> I never thought about there being any existing
>> protocol (i.e., my ignorance),
>> but I use Netscape for mail and have for about eight
>> years. In Netscape, top
>> posting is the default setting for replies. I just
>> used it as it came.
>> What about other mail programs?
>>
>>
>> Sterling K. Webb
>>
>>
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