[MlMt] Posting to this list

Charlie Clark charlie at begeistert.org
Thu Oct 8 09:19:06 EDT 2020


On 8 Oct 2020, at 15:14, Martin S Taylor wrote:

> Indeed - sadly, I'm old enough to know that.
>
> Are there conventions about whether one should top-post or 
> bottom-post? I see different users here follow different guidelines.

Netiquette says: quote and bottom post.

It's weird to see "modern" mail clients trying to "solve" the problems 
caused by top-posting by introducing conversational views.

Quoting relevant parts of a mail show focus.

Posting below avoids the Doctor Who effect:

Doctor Who
> Who's there?
>> Knock, knock

;-)

Charlie

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