Ewwwwww! Loooooonnnnngggggg lines!  :-)

On Mon, 2008-09-01 at 04:05 +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Top posting is when you put your reply on top of the original message, the 
> way I'm doing.  Apparently some people prefer that for some reason which 
> dates back to the days of newsgroups.  Some people also don't understand that 
> not all clients support bottom posting.
> 
> Interestingly enough, we use top posting 99% of the time at work, even though 
> it takes extra effort to do so in thunderbird.  We had a new employee that 
> started with us, and used bottom posting on some of her replies, and most 
> people thought that her replies were empty.  

ISTR that T'bird has preferences for this. Not so? I use it and have NP
interspersing my responses with the quoted text.

BTW, I don't think "bottom" posting is as good as interspersed text, but
it is less labor-intensive (for the *poster*) to just do top or bottom.

> <snip>

-- 
Bill

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