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Rockbox mail archiveSubject: Re: Top-Posting, Vis-a-Vis Last Night's FussRe: Top-Posting, Vis-a-Vis Last Night's Fuss
From: Dominik Riebeling <dominik.riebeling_at_gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 14:04:14 +0200 On 8/27/07, KANE BROLIN <kbrolin65_at_gmail.com> wrote: > Christopher is correct. In business e-mail contexts, where I've been for And why does "business e-mail" use top-posting? Simply because nobody bothered about the readability of the mails! Some guys decided "we need email", started using it but did not think a minute about how it works and a good way to use it. (And no, you can't convince me there's a really good reason for using top-posting for business email, especially not about how it originated. In business snail mail you don't copy the original and attach it to your answer, do you? Why do this for email?). Sadly, top-posting has become a widespread phenomenon and even more sadly most people refuse to think only a few minutes about the topic and look after good solutions. - Dominik Received on 2007-08-27 Page template was last modified "Tue Sep 7 00:00:02 2021" The Rockbox Crew -- Privacy Policy |