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Re: Top-posting (was: Barracuda Networks is at it again: Any Suggestions as to anAlternative? )


From: Mikael Abrahamsson <swmike () swm pp se>
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2011 09:50:04 +0200 (CEST)

On Tue, 12 Apr 2011, Michael DeMan wrote:

The ultimate question on email etiquette is naturally how to properly identify inline commentary.

It's not a problem.

Inline is done by trimming lines that are not needed and quoted text is prefaced by a > sign. So if the email you're reading doesn't have a few lines of > followed by text, the sender doesn't know how to properly quote/trim and answer inline and most of the time their text is not worth reading anyway.

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Mikael Abrahamsson    email: swmike () swm pp se


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