I don't. TB puts my cursor at the top along with my sig.
-- Dustin Puryear President and Sr. Consultant Puryear Information Technology, LLC 225-706-8414 x112 http://www.puryear-it.com Author, "Best Practices for Managing Linux and UNIX Servers" http://www.puryear-it.com/pubs/linux-unix-best-practices/ Ron Johnson wrote: > On 06/26/08 10:23, Dustin Puryear wrote: >> The whole top-posting vs. bottom-posting deal is a relic. Fighting for >> or against it is not unlike trying to fight popular culture's use of the >> term "hacker". In both cases it's a done deal, the battle is over and >> has been since the 90's, and we should all move on. That said, a lot of >> people still dislike top-posting and some people also dislike how the >> term "hacker" is used, but it's something that just has to be lived with >> now. :) > > "We" were winning until gmail was made public... > >> I'm a top-poster. To be honest, I find it tedious to have to scroll down >> several pages to read someone's comments much more than just skimming >> through a message thread easily by reading what's at the top of my >> screen. > > That's why snipping is an integral part of mid-/bottom-posting. > >> Some people disagree and feel that top-posting whacks out the >> conversation. Either way. > > Yes, it does. > > Anyway, Thunderbird places the cursor at the bottom of the compose > window, ripe and ready for bottom-posting. Why do you spend the > (admittedly slight) extra effort to move the cursor to the top of > the window? > ___________________ Nolug mailing list nolug@nolug.orgReceived on 06/26/08
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