On Fri, Sep 17, 2004 at 11:51:54AM +0200, shift wrote: > [lots of stuff]
top-posting is evil. please don't top-post. > [ 109 lines of excess quoted text deleted ] 2. learn to trim your quotes. craig PS: (standard quote information file) please learn to quote properly. your reply goes UNDERNEATH the quoted material, not above it. this allows the quoted message to be read in sequential order rather than reverse chronological order. top-posting screws up the chronological order of the replies making it a jarring chore to make sense of them - you have to scroll backwards and forwards trying to match who said what to whom and when. the longer a thread goes on, the worse it gets. you should also delete excess quoted material including headers and signature lines - quote just enough to provide context for your reply, and no more. some useful URLs on the topic of correct quoting & email netiquette: http://learn.to/edit_messages http://home.online.no/~vidaandr/news/FAQquoting.html http://www.iwillfollow.com/email.htm -- craig sanders <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> The next time you vote, remember that "Regime change begins at home" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
