Request denied. Top posting is the default behavior in many modern e-mail programs.
It's a poor default, and should be entirely disregarded. It breaks conversational order and makes discussions harder to follow. Including gmail which I use. It doesn't really matter if we top post or not you're an adult you can figure it out easily enough.
Not true. Top-posting makes it arimpossible to tell what part of a message is being replied to. I have been in many discussions where this actually causes major understanding problems.
Really, I don't understand why anyone would ever choose to top-post. It has many disadvantages, and not a single advantage (except for perhaps savi
Sorry, iPhone was being difficult.
As I was saying, I don't see a single advantage to top-posting, except perhaps saving one click. Why do it?
Historical note: I don't ever remember top-posting back in my Usenet days. I think it's a recent aberration, as people forget what the quoted text is there for...
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