[Elecraft] Posting

George, W5YR w5yr at att.net
Sat Nov 27 19:30:40 EST 2004


AMEN!!

73, George W5YR
Fairview, TX
w5yr at att.net
http://www.w5yr.com


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "W3FPR - Don Wilhelm" <w3fpr at earthlink.net>
To: "Brian Mury" <ve7ngr at rac.ca>; <elecraft at mailman.qth.net>
Sent: Saturday, November 27, 2004 6:27 PM
Subject: Re: [Elecraft] Posting


> Brian,
>
> Netiquette or not, I prefer to read responses that have the new text on
> top - the subject and my memory (I do read most all the posts on this
> reflector) are usually sufficient to tell me what I need to know about the
> prior information.  Scrolling down to find the latest response is a waste
of
> time IMHO.  In a few cases, such as when the original poster asks several
> questions, the most expediant thing to do is put the answer to each part
in
> line with the question - but that is not the normal case.  For my part,
> please put your response at the beginning. (and yes, do strip out as much
of
> the extra stuff as is reasonable - the person you are responding to knows
> what he asked).
>
> 73,
> Don W3FPR
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
>
> > Netiquette also says you shouldn't top post - which is posting your
> > reply above the quoted text. It can get confusing when there are replies
> > nessted several layers deep.
> >
> > A: Because we read from top to bottom.
> > Q: Why not top post?
> >
> >
>
>
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