Klarinet Archive - Posting 000053.txt from 2005/12

From: Mark Charette <charette@-----.org>
Subj: Re: [kl] re[kl]: Trimming
Date: Sat, 10 Dec 2005 11:28:14 -0500

David Blumberg wrote:

> I look at it this way: You're getting an e-mail from somebody, their
> reply should be at the top of the e-mail.
> That way if you know what the topic is and just want to see the
> written reply comment, it's right there. And if you aren't sure what
> it refers to, you can read below.

Top posting is considered gauche in mailing list etiquette; however, top
posting is common in business emails.

Trimming is just plain courtesy to the readers.

Personally, I don't make a big stink about it - I just run the machinery
for you.

Mark C. - list owner and the guy that pays the bills to keep this list
running.

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