[CentOS] Help me

Sadaruwan Samaraweera slinuxworld at gmail.com
Mon Sep 1 04:29:39 UTC 2008


On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 9:53 AM, David Andrews <dandrews at visi.com> wrote:

> At 11:01 PM 8/31/2008, you wrote:
>
>  On Aug 31, 2008, at 11:17 PM, Sadaruwan Samaraweera wrote:
>>
>>  also NOT top posting? - Wht do u mean by this I don't get u.
>>>
>>> On Mon, Sep 1, 2008 at 1:54 AM, MHR <mhullrich at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On Sun, Aug 31, 2008 at 1:58 AM, Sadaruwan Samaraweera
>>> <slinuxworld at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> > Hi,
>>> > thx every much trying to get me on to the right track and I
>>> apologize for
>>> > being such an ass. Sorry again yes I made a big mistake. I was
>>> under lot of
>>> > pressure in my private life so I think that might have come over me.
>>>
>>> Well, now that the pressure's off, or lightened, how about editing
>>> your posts, and also NOT top posting?
>>>
>>
>>
>> he means what you did just here, and in your other posts. :)  you put
>> your response above the quoted message you were replying to, rather
>> than below it.  please don't do this; it makes it difficult to follow
>> the conversation, and thus it decreases the likelihood that you will
>> get the responses you want.
>>
>> also, when i just now did a google search for "top posting", the
>> entire first page of hits were all links that explained what he was
>> talking about.
>>
>> -steve
>>
>
> While I know that the practice won't, and shouldn't change for me, I would
> just like to say that for some of us, top posting is more useful.  I am a
> blind computer user, and top posting is easier to handle.  I can read the
> response, and continue reading if I need context, more information etc.
>
> Unix/Linux people tend to be pretty black and white, and the world should
> be a certain way ... but remember, others of us may have a good reason for
> wanting a different world!
>
> Dave
>
> Sorry, Guys I was not doing it intentionally I'm using Gmail so the thing
> is when ever I click on reply it goes to top so as a habit I do top posting.
> So sorry for any difficulties.
>

Regards
Sadaruwan Samaraweera
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