[SpamCop-List] Re: "Top Posting"

[John McLusky]

"Mike Easter" <MikeE at ster.invalid> wrote in message
news:bumrto$9bk$1 at news.spamcop.net...
>
> Not in defense of OL or OE, or MS for that matter, but putting or
> starting the cursor at the top of the reply is a good place to put it
> because that's where the trimming should start happening before the
> contextualized replying begins.

Absolutely :-)  It's the best way for me, and I've never top-posted (at
least outside a corporate environment where anything else is discouraged)

> I use OE Quote-Fix and it gives me the option of whether I want to have
> the cursor positioned at the top or not, and I 'choose' to have the
> cursor start at the top.  OE QF also gives me a lot of other options.
> In a world full of those who are very unhappy about OE's 'inborn'
> non-compliance 'features' as a newsreader, I think it is good
> 'netiquette' to use OE quote fixed and sig fixed.

Hmmm, I'll have to look into that.  Still, I think my posts are fairly
responsible netiquette-wise ;-)

John.