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Article #623Re: New Newcastle channel 64
From: Marts
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:26
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 12:26
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Liron wrote... > In answer to your URL, which was about posting at the bottom instead of the > top, the reasons why I top post rather than bottom post is: > > 1 I used to be a bottom poster too. Then one day, everyone started top > posting, and although I resisted, I eventually saw the light. > > 2) The new material in a message is the most important part of the message, > and having it at the top means that people have quick access to the most > important information. Having to scroll through hundreds of lines of > material they have probably read before or don't care about just to find a > line or two of new material is a waste of time, and having to do so again And this is where the top posting issue is let down by people who are too fucking lazy or ignorant to trim their replies to the text that they're actually quoting. And if you're doing this, then....
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From: Marts <marts@ymail.com>
Newsgroups: aus.tv.digital
Subject: Re: New Newcastle channel 64
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 23:26:43 +1100
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