List etiquette question

[jack wallen]

what makes one style of posting over another "superior"? 

> People can view my opinions any way they want. However, I thought I made
> it very clear that I prefer trimmed, bottom-posted messages *on mailing
> lists* because they are a superior format for those fora

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jack wallen, jr - I wanna be on the edge. Some people aren't on the
edge. They're right on the lid.