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Re: Canuck57, Learn how to post

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From: JD
Date: Sun, 14 Oct 2007 15:51
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"Al Smith" <invalid@address.com> wrote in message 
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>> Hey (mdmdmdm@nd.com) wrote:
>> : Either TOP post or bottom post.  Don't post in the middle and : leave 
>> all the other shit behind.  Quit being a lazy shit!
>>
>> ***   Middle posters are almost more evil than top posters, especially
>> when they don't leave blank lines around their comments.
>>
>>    A good posting method is to intersperse comments among edited, quoted
>> text as a conversation would flow.
>>
>> Richard
>>
>> PS: Please don't top (or middle) post.
>>
>>    Thanks
>>
>> R.
>
>
> Middle posting depends on the post you are replying to. If it is long and 
> contains a large number of small points, it's almost necessary to space 
> the responses throughout the quoted text, instead of putting them all at 
> the bottom, where they would overwhelm the reader.
>
> -Al-

Besides.  I don't get the concept of 'posting police'.  Who determines the 
right way to post anyway? 
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