Date: Tue, 12 Oct 2004 09:40:51 -0400 (EDT) From: Jerry McAllister <jerrymc@clunix.cl.msu.edu> To: FreeBSD@amadeus.demon.nl (FreeBSD questions mailing list) Cc: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: topposting (was: colourization in ls command) Message-ID: <200410121340.i9CDeqQ19703@clunix.cl.msu.edu> In-Reply-To: <2069400E-1C47-11D9-B5AA-0003939726F0@amadeus.demon.nl> from "FreeBSD questions mailing list" at Oct 12, 2004 02:06:19 PM
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> > > > > > > GNU ls can be found in sysutils/coreutils port. > > > >>> (please don't top post) > >>> > >> huh? > > > > Have a read of http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Top-posting > > > it says you're old... > just joking :) > I find it quite irritating that i have to scroll down everytime I read > an email... I find it irritating to have to scroll back and forth just to figure out the context of a post and reply. So, unless the response is just a general comment, not directly responding to the previous post, then insert your response where it responds best to the previous post. ////jerry > Is top posting a policy on the FBSD list? NOT top posting is the policy. /jrm > > > -- > > http://freebsdwiki.org/ - Encrypted mail welcome - keyid 0xBF15490B > > > > A: No. > > Q: Should I include quotations after my reply? > > - Nick Moffitt >
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