From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 18 14:00:04 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3AF6916A416 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:00:04 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@joeholden.co.uk) Received: from claire.ber.rewt.org.uk (claire.ber.rewt.org.uk [217.160.200.67]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D6DA513C441 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:00:03 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from joe@joeholden.co.uk) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by claire.ber.rewt.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 999CABBCF for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:00:02 +0000 (GMT) X-Virus-Scanned: amavisd-new at claire.ber.rewt.org.uk Received: from claire.ber.rewt.org.uk ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (claire.ber.rewt.org.uk [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id lWcAskn-dd32 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:59:51 +0000 (GMT) Received: from [195.28.169.199] (unknown [195.28.169.199]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by claire.ber.rewt.org.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6DF01BB96 for ; Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:59:51 +0000 (GMT) Message-ID: <45AF7D56.6070303@joeholden.co.uk> Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 13:59:50 +0000 From: Joe Holden User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0b1 (Windows/20061206) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20070117200350.c846390b.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> <0c5101c73af6$05512bc0$0225a8c0@wednesday> <20070118082606.beb5344f.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> In-Reply-To: <20070118082606.beb5344f.wmoran@collaborativefusion.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: What is this mean by this term X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 18 Jan 2007 14:00:04 -0000 Bill Moran wrote: > In response to "jdow" : > >> From: "Bill Moran" >> >>> "Dak Ghatikachalam" wrote: >>>> I am confused 2 posters have told me that I am top posting , >>>> >>>> What do we mean by "top-posting" >>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top_posting >> And those who are pedantic and whiney about it are pathetic twits. > > What was the point to that comment? > Hardly, top posting breaks the logical order of conversation, and makes tracing conversations difficult. Joe