Posted by kashe on 10/21/05 02:37

On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 14:21:46 GMT, spam@uce.gov (Bob) wrote:

>On Tue, 18 Oct 2005 00:16:01 GMT, Justin <nospam@insightbb.com> wrote:
>
>>If you are sending a reply to a message or a posting be sure you
>>summarize the original at the top of the message, or include just enough
>>text of the original to give a context. This will make sure readers
>>understand when they start to read your response.
>
>That is the main reason for not top posting.
>
>If I have not been following the thread carefully,

Not my problem. I do so.

> I will not know
>what the top-posted response is referring to. Even if I read the
>entire post below the reply, I still will not know what the reply is
>referring to.
>
>The correct way is to snip out all the old material from the original
>post leaving enough to establish context, and then post your replies
>in the correct places so the reader can follow what you are saying.
>

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