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Re: top/bottom posting [Re: HTML-format postings]
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Pim van Riezen)
Thu Jun 7 01:48:57 2001
Date: Thu, 7 Jun 2001 07:42:34 +0200
From: Pim van Riezen <pi@vuurwerk.nl>
To: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike@swm.pp.se>
Cc: nanog list <nanog@merit.edu>
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On Thu, 7 Jun 2001, Mikael Abrahamsson wrote:
> Top posting and leaving the whole email under what you wrote, I did not
> see att all basically until Outlook and Eudora (and alike) started showing
> up as email clients in the wider population.
Funnily enough, I always blamed pine as the original sinner. In its
default configuration it wants you to reply at the top; It even puts your
signature above the original message.
Pi
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