Re: top posting netiquette

On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 12:55 -0700, jdow wrote:
From: "Bob Goodwin" <bobgoodwin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

jdow wrote:
From: "Thufir" <hawat.thufir@xxxxxxxxx>

Hiya,

Of course, this is an e-mail list. I see Thufir is being a
I prefer to read it as an nntp group troll turd. Don't answer
via gmane. So, in e-mail top posting him. Besides, side posting
(for whatever reason) is the norm, is the only sure way to get
while, in nntp land (usenet), top it all correct.
posting is frowned upon.

I'm reading this list via gmane. Top
posting is in or out?


-Thufir {^,-} Joanne

Isn't saide posting normally done to the left?

That's "Sade" posting, as in Marquis de....

Good God, Joanne, tell us more about computer sadism! I'm all eyes!
<whimpers> Ric


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