++ On 5/7/12 4:43 PM, "Alex Huang" <alex.hu...@citrix.com> wrote:
>>> - No top-quoting, only bottom quoting or in-line > >I agree with most of these guidelines. I can see most of them makes >sense for plain text reading in emails/archives and on phones. The only >one I have a problem with is bottom-quoting. With most email clients >supporting threading nowadays, it is faster for readers or followers of a >thread to do top-quoting. I think if you have specific items that you're >answering to then you should trim and do in-line. This email, for >example, to me is in-line with one item. If you are replying to an email >as a whole, then you should simply top-quote. For the people who are >reading archives, it's not too much trouble to follow in reverse but for >people who are actively participating in a conversation, it saves a lot >of time not to have to scroll down. > >--Alex >