(urth) Top Posting Makes The Theoanthropos Cry

Jeff Wilson jwilson at io.com
Mon Aug 28 22:11:19 PDT 2006


Dan'l Danehy-Oakes wrote:

> On 8/27/06, Jeff Wilson <jwilson at io.com> wrote:
> 
> 
>>When would people *need* to write a coherent reply without
>>coinscribing or interleaving, or just plain bottom posting like I'm
>>doing now?
> 
> 
> When writing real letters on paper. It's something of an art that I
> don't want to vanish from our culture.
> 
> (And,  see, I _do_ bottom-post when it makes sense to do so!)
> 

As a counterexample, top-posting has apparently addled one poster here 
to the point where he replies to my post as if you wrote it, 
complimenting you on a sig that it does not contain!







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