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Re: Learn how to post -- top post

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From: Richard Bonner
Date: Wed, 17 Oct 2007 18:38
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Alan Pollock (nex@nopanix.com) wrote:

: I'd much rather see a top-poster than somebody who posts one-liners at
the end : of 6 pages of quotes. 

***   I sort of agree, but it still makes people have to slog down to see
if there are interspersed comments.


: And if somebody top-posts from time to
time it's not the : end of the world. But they should at least cut the
bottom verbiage to a : minimum! 

Nex

***   That would certainly help, but if they are going to do that, why
not cut it off and post at the end anyway?

Richard
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From: ak621@chebucto.ns.ca (Richard Bonner)
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Subject: Re: Learn how to post  -- top post
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