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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
>


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