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Date:      Thu, 25 Nov 2021 10:26:11 -0000
From:      <paul.g.webster@googlemail.com>
To:        "'Matt Olander'" <matt@ixsystems.com>, "'Glen Barber'" <gjb@freebsd.org>
Cc:        "'Ka Ho Ng'" <khng300@gmail.com>, "'Michael Schuster'" <michaelsprivate@gmail.com>, "'Mehmet Erol Sanliturk'" <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com>, "'Graham Perrin'" <grahamperrin@gmail.com>, "'FreeBSD Hackers'" <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, "'Joseph Mingrone'" <jrm@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: Top posting (was: Call for Foundation-supported Project Ideas)
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Apologies for my ignorance on the subject, but what is 'top posting' ?

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org =
<owner-freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org> On Behalf Of Matt Olander
Sent: 25 November 2021 06:52
To: Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>
Cc: Ka Ho Ng <khng300@gmail.com>; Michael Schuster =
<michaelsprivate@gmail.com>; Mehmet Erol Sanliturk =
<m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com>; Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com>; =
FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>; Joseph Mingrone =
<jrm@freebsd.org>
Subject: Re: Top posting (was: Call for Foundation-supported Project =
Ideas)

On Wed, Nov 24, 2021, 4:11 PM Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote:

>
> Nope, just a bikeshed that arises every few months/years.
>

Definitely. Top posting is lazy and insulting, so you'd think that I =
would like it more than I do.

However, there are far more relevant issues we could be discussing =
besides the effort required to scroll through a post while on a mobile =
device. For instance, how about Foundation-supported Project Ideas!

I'll come back with some good suggestions that don't involve WordPress, =
I promise ;)

Cheers,
-matt




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