On Fri, 2006-09-29 at 09:25 +0100, Thufir wrote: > Hiya, > > Of course, this is an e-mail list. I prefer to read it as an nntp group > via gmane. So, in e-mail top posting (for whatever reason) is the norm, > while, in nntp land (usenet), top posting is frowned upon. > Within an organization, or a conversation between 2 or 3 persons it is not out of bounds to top post since that is a private conversation. Within an email list top posting is impossible (or nearly so) to follow for one not reading every single post. See my other answer to this for references. > I'm reading this list via gmane. Top posting is in or out? > > > -Thufir >