Posted by Jackie Silva on 10/31/07 15:48
there are multiple posting conventions used on usenet. read up:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style
your arguments against one posting style are based on the original techical
limitations of usenet.
"Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
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> On 31/10/2007 in message <13ig9nsqr2ak39d@news.supernews.com> Jackie Silva
> wrote:
>
>>there is no "standard" posting style as long as it's clear and
>>understandable! top-posting is fine. bottom-posting is good too. it's a
>>matter of individual preference.... your whining is way off-topic. this
>>has nothing to do with the OP's question.
>
> It would be more accurate to say that relative newcomers are unaware of
> the conventions, or the reasons for them.
>
> Try a Google for 'netiquette'.
>
>
>>--Jackie S
>
> There's also a standard for signature separators, you don't meet that
> either.
>
> --
> Jeff Gaines Damerham Hampshire UK
> This is as bad as it can get, but don't bet on it
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