On Thu, 2010-09-02 at 21:56 -0700, Brewster Gillett wrote: > > "Thanks Patrick "Answers interspersed with quotes > > below." is the term I was looking for." > > That should not be construed as sanctioning the placement of the > backquotes > *before* your answer - the (trimmed) backquotes should always come > first, followed > by your answer. And obviously, of course, interleaved, if you are > composing, say, three > separate comments, covering three separate portions of the backquoted > material. > That *is* the way that conversations naturally flow, > despite the protestations of the top-posting crowd.
"Interspersed" or "interleaved" doesn't imply one order or the other. (Just to further confuse non-English speakers, note that "sanction" is one of those words with two opposing meanings; it's either "punish" or "permit" :-) poc _______________________________________________ evolution-list mailing list evolution-list@gnome.org To change your list options or unsubscribe, visit ... http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/evolution-list