On Wed, Jul 16, 2014 at 4:00 AM, Kevin Walzer <k...@codebykevin.com> wrote:

> "Top posting" is the practice of responding to an e-mail thread by putting
> your response at the top of the text you are quoting. It's standard
> practice in the corporate world...
>
> On 7/15/14, 6:13 PM, Abhiram R wrote:
>
>> a) What is "top post"?Â
>>
>
> ...but  Unix/newsgroup ettiquette says that it's gauche to do this,
> because it presents an unacceptable cognitive burden to the user trying to
> catch the context of the thread by forcing them to read your reply first,
> before they read the preceding quoted comments.
>
>
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​Aah. Understood. Apologies for the "noobishness" :) ​

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