[Sca-cooks] STOP TOP POSTING!
Radei Drchevich
radei at moscowmail.com
Fri Apr 7 21:11:45 PDT 2006
that is what the whole message says. do not top post and not trim. not that top posting is a problem, just don't send 7 previous messages with yours on top.
Yes, I agree top posting is much easier, and easier to read as well.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Sue Clemenger" <mooncat at in-tch.com>
> To: "Cooks within the SCA" <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
> Subject: Re: [Sca-cooks] STOP TOP POSTING!
> Date: Fri, 7 Apr 2006 20:38:39 -0600
>
>
> I like top-posting. So do other people. Personally, I actually really,
> really loathe bottom-posting. And it's Papa's list. If he asks us to stop
> top-posting, I will. Until then, I'll continue as I have, top-posting on
> virtually every list and on all my work emails to co-workers and clients.
> It might be more reasonable to remind people to trim their responses.
> --Maire, who doesn't need to shout about it...
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <lilinah at earthlink.net>
> To: <sca-cooks at ansteorra.org>
> Sent: Friday, April 07, 2006 1:00 PM
> Subject: [Sca-cooks] STOP TOP POSTING!
>
>
> > I'm shocked, i tell you, shocked! to see so much top posting going on
> > on this list!
> >
> > The Digest, Vol 35, Issue 35 contains only FOUR messages, the last of
> > which was a SINGLE WORD, but each message is top posted to a vast
> > amount of previous messages. That last single word "chuckle" was on
> > top of THREE FULL SCREENS full of old messages - about 7 old
> > messages, and yet it was in relation only to the immediately previous
> > message in the thread.
> >
> > PLEASE - before you hit the send button, LOOK at what you're about
> > to send. Does anyone really need to send SEVEN OLD MESSAGES
> > underneath a single word?
> >
> > I only singled out that one message because it was the most
> > egregious, but EVERY SINGLE ONE OF THE MESSAGES in that Digest
> > contained many messages...
> >
> > It's NOT HARD TO EDIT!!!
> >
> > We're Cooks, dammit! We know how to CUT THINGS.
> >
> > CUT THOSE DARNED MESSAGES!
> >
> > YES, I'M SHOUTING!
> > --
> > Urtatim (that's err-tah-TEEM)
> > the persona formerly known as Anahita
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