Fedora Desktop future- RedHat moves

[Andrew Kelly]

On Thu, 2008-04-24 at 10:49 -0500, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 24, 2008 at 10:21 AM, Steve Lindemann <steve at marmot.org> wrote:
> > Ric Moore wrote:
> >
> > > Top posting is universally despised among Linux and Usenet users for
> > > years and doing so is the mark of a newbie user who comes from a
> > > Windows-centric background, where such things are condoned like having
> > > drive letters instead of names.
> > >
> >
> >  I've been trying to explain to one of my windoze centric co-workers why top
> > posting is not appropriate and couldn't find the right words.  Thank you!
> > List ettiquete has always been a contentious issue, right from the beginning
> > when we etched our missives using rock tablets (I vaguely remember it 8^)
> > but I've always read from left to right and top to bottom and it's hard, for
> > me anyway, to go at it backwards.
> 
> 
> For whatever reason, outlook users seem handicapped 
This is probably where you should have ended your post, Arthur.
:-)



> when it comes to
> bottom posting. I have bottom posted a few times in replies to them
> and they have simply not seen the message
> 
> 
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