F8 Evolution and dropped reply-to style

[Bruno Wolff III]

On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 10:00:42 +0200,
  Paul-Erik Törrönen <poltsi at 777-team.org> wrote:
> It seems that the current Evolution (2.12.3) shipped by Fedora 8 _forces_
> one to top post (ie. write the response above the quoted message).
> 
> There are only four different ways to configure the reply style:
> 0 Quote original message (puts a newline and prompt on top of the message,
> paste-relevant-part behaves identically)

That is the proper way to do things. That way you work your way down through
the message inserting replies and trimming as appropiate. If you prompt
at the bottom, then people are encouraged to skip trimming, which is just
about as annoying as top posting.