Re: [NTLK] RTF and OPML import to Newt with Blunt

From: Lord Groundhog <LordGroundhog_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sat Feb 10 2007 - 20:36:34 EST

~~~ On 2007/02/10 23:56, ccsccs7 at ccsccs7@yahoo.com wrote ~~~

> Oh, and replying before a long quote is also
> appreciated.

Really? Somewhere along the way I was told:

"A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?"

I've worked at remembering this -- and laughing at it -- and then acting
accordingly.

Isn't simply trimming a quote as much as possible sufficient?

Just wondering.
 
Shalom.
Christian

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