[Techtalk] Top Posting (was firewire)

[Caitlyn Martin]

On Tue, 8 Jul 2003 14:09:02 -0700
"Rachel McConnell" <rachel at xtreme.com> wrote:

> I'm in the minority here, and i'm top-posting this on purpose to
> demonstrate... but how many of you reading this now really _have_ to
> read any of the rest below for context?  

For your message context wasn't important.  In a technical discussion,
or any involved discussion, it often is.  I believe firmly in *limited*
quoting of salient points and inline posting.  The key is to make sure
that the quote is clearly distinguishable from the new material.

-Caity