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>> I don't like it, and I don't see any reason for the previous
>> positioning to change.

Fred> Having the summary buffer displayed at the top allows doing things
Fred> intuitively. First you select the summary line at the top and,
Fred> second, you look down and read the message.

This argument works just as well the other way around:

 Having the summary buffer displayed at the bottom allows doing things
 intuitively. First you select the summary line at the bottom and, second,
 you look up and read the message.

Fred> In all mail readers, the summary is always placed above messages or
Fred> is the primary buffer (mailx, xmh, elm, zmail,...) and I don't see
Fred> why RMAIL would behave differently.

I don't see why RMAIL should change.