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Posted by Jerry Stuckle on 10/31/07 18:46
Jackie Silva wrote:
> "Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
> news:apKdndXjGeYPKbXanZ2dnUVZ_hmtnZ2d@comcast.com...
>> Jackie Silva wrote:
>>> "Jeff Gaines" <jgaines_newsid@yahoo.co.uk> wrote in message
>>> news:xn0fd3igc2joqxj000@news.individual.net...
>>>> 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
>>>
>>> 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.
>>>
>> (Top posting fixed)
>>
>> No, my arguments are based on the STANDARDS OF THIS GROUP.
>>
>> And idiots who refuse to follow standards don't get many responses in this
>> group.
>>
>> Your arguments for top posting are based on being too lazy to scroll to
>> the bottom of the page before you start posting.
>>
>> A. Because they're arrogant jerks.
>> Q. Why do they continue doing it?
>> A. Because it upsets the normal flow of the conversation.
>> Q. Why is top posting bad?
>> A. People who top post.
>> Q. Why are the most annoying people on usenet?
>>
>>
> why do you insist on misquoting people when you respond?
>
(Top posting fixed)
And exactly where did I misquote you? My quotes of you are *exactly* as
entered.
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