Re: OT - Spam

From: Leythos (void_at_nowhere.org)
Date: 11/19/04


Date: Fri, 19 Nov 2004 20:34:18 GMT

In article <zDsnd.30319$KJ6.8793@newsread1.news.pas.earthlink.net>,
MikeE@ster.invalid says...
> Leythos wrote:
> > discourteous users will start their reply where the cursor starts.
> > Many people have no clue and don't want to be inconvenienced by
> > having to MOVE the cursor, so they just type were it puts them,
> > others just don't care.
>
> Now that we're thoroughly off topic, I'm 'beyond' the cursor and into
> the 'psychology' of the style.

I added the OT to the thread name :)

[snip]
> To have to trim and contextualize would be foreign and interfering to
> their way of responding.

And because they were taught to do this at a young age does not mean we
should excuse their ignorance at this time. Top posting is not following
Usenet etiquette. I don't try and make excuses for ignorance, just try
and educate them.

 :-)

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