[ale] Top Quoting Considered Harmful (Was Re: OT... Security black humor...)

[Michael D. Ivey]

On Mar 8, 2006, at 12:43 PM, Brian Whigham wrote:

> i'm amazed that more ppl haven't figured out how to reply above the
> quotations when they click reply.  Arghhh.

I'm amazed that anyone would want to.

Please see
    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting
and
    http://ursine.ca/Top_Posting

> sorry, just a little edgy now.  Too much email and scrolling

Neither top-quoting nor bottom-quoting are a replacement for  
judicious use of deleting unnecessary text.