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Posted by Jackie Silva on 10/31/07 19:10
i suggest you read this and learn how to properly quote a source -
http://www.fontbonne.edu/academics/resourcespolicies/academicintegrity.htm
"Jerry Stuckle" <jstucklex@attglobal.net> wrote in message
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> 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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