[OT] Top posting is a PITA [was : Prothon Prototypes vs Python Classes]
Markus Wankus
markus_wankusGETRIDOFALLCAPS at hotmail.com
Thu Apr 1 08:31:34 EST 2004
Jacek Generowicz wrote:
> Markus Wankus <markus_wankusGETRIDOFALLCAPS at hotmail.com> writes:
>
>
>>Right. So if we'd all just settle on top-posting things wouldn't be
>>so bad after all. It's all you bottom-posters that are screwing
>>things up for the rest of us. ;o)
>
>
> Did you actually _understand_ what he wrote? Yes, I did notice the
> smiley, but I also noticed the apparent complete failure to get the
> point.
Geez..you can't even joke about this apparently. OK. Whatever. I'm
easy. I *did* get the point BTW...
> Even if _everyone_ top-posts, then the reading direction is still
> inconsisitent and requires the reader to jump back and-forth, to
> understand what is going on.
Yes.
> Please _think_ about it. It really doesn't take very much thought to
> understand that top-posting sucks, but it does require some. More than
> top-posters seem to be able to muster, it seems.
Alright.
--
MAN! There are some passionate individuals here. In fact, a few
minutes after my lighthearted post I received a flood of IP spoofing
attacks on my router (you know who you are). Man! Take it easy, grab a
beer (or whatever tickles your fancy) and chill. Code something - that
usually helps me. Just don't use VB or C++. ;o)
Markus.
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