[CentOS] Re: Centos 5 timeline?

David G. Miller dave at davenjudy.org
Fri Apr 6 17:30:27 UTC 2007


"Larry Vaden" <vaden at texoma.net> wrote:

> On 4/5/07, Akemi Yagi <amyagi at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > If I am allowed to add one more thing:
>> >
>> > Please do not top-post.
>>     
>
> This is a personal preference;  most professional records are kept
> with the most recent item on top (read: at the front) of a physical
> file.  Even the public library does it that way  :) 
>
> rgds/ldv
The following was shamelessly plagiarized from the signature of Steve 
Searle on the Fedora-list:

A:  Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q:  Why is top-posting a bad thing?


I think that nicely sums up why top-posting is a bad idea.

Cheers,
Dave

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