[Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests

JB jebva at yahoo.com
Sat Apr 11 07:59:27 CEST 2015


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On Thu, 4/9/15, Mike Starr <mike at writestarr.com> wrote:

 Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users] I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not top-post; do away with mailing list digests
 To: mailman-users at python.org
 Date: Thursday, April 9, 2015, 11:07 AM
 
 Great example (below) of
 why I don't like bottom posting
 
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 On 4/9/2015 9:49 AM, JB
 wrote:
 >
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 > On Thu, 4/9/15, Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>
 wrote:
 >
 >   Subject: Re: [Mailman-Users]
 I'd prefer clients had collapsing features, not
 top-post; do away with mailing list digests
 >   To: mailman-users at python.org
 >   Date: Thursday, April 9,
 2015, 9:46 AM
 >   
 >   On 04/09/2015 12:25 AM,
 >   Danil Smirnov wrote:
 >   > The solutions is
 >   quite simple - use
 top-posting if you answering to
 >   > the very whole message
 or thread (like
 >   this).
 >   > It will save your time
 and would
 >   annoy nobody.
 >   
 >   
 >   Except those who receive
 digests or prefer to
 >   read
 the archives or
 >   actually
 need the
 >   quoted context to
 understand what you're talking
 >   about.
 >   
 >   --
 >   Mark Sapiro <mark at msapiro.net>
 >         The highway is for
 gamblers,
 >   San
 >   Francisco Bay Area,
 California    better use your sense -
 >   B. Dylan
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 >
 > I do not like top posting.  With TP I
 have to read backwards through a conversation to understand
 what is going on.  Makes no sense at all.
 >
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Why>?  I followd the discussion perfectly until you to posted and broke the logic.


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