Re: etiquette - replies, top posting, long threads etc.

Me too.

>>Just as annoying as top-posting is just scrolling down to the bottom of
>>a 200 line article to see the next poster add a single sentence. Now
>>that I think of it, it is MORE annoying, since a top poster will at
>>least give me what I came for up front.

>>When replying, please DELETE the cascade of posts & replies in the
>>article and just leave the statements that you are replying to.

>>cheers
>>lazybones

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