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Date:      Wed, 28 Nov 2001 13:05:10 -0600
From:      Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>
To:        Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr>
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Email Etiquette on this list
Message-ID:  <15365.13670.568722.662388@guru.mired.org>
In-Reply-To: <26279900@toto.iv>

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Rahul Siddharthan <rsidd@online.fr> types:
> Now, the right answer: use your judgement (as always).  If you're
> replying to specific points, don't top-post.  If you're making a
> broader reply and there's no reason to make the reader wade through
> previous writing first, then by all means top-post.  Why not?

In that case, why bother sending the previous writing *at all*? If
people really want to read it, it's in the archives.

	<mike
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Mike Meyer <mwm@mired.org>			http://www.mired.org/home/mwm/
Q: How do you make the gods laugh?		A: Tell them your plans.

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