Subj : t vs b posting
To : August Abolins
From : Carlos Navarro
Date : Wed Nov 20 2024 09:45 pm
August Abolins -> Wilfred van Velzen:
AA> WvV> So it can be done on a phone too! So I stand by my proposition: Just
AA> WvV> lazyness. ;-)
AA> Have YOU tried it on a phone?
AA>>> If I recognize that someone has top-posted, I just look over
AA>>> the bottom/quoted part for the essentials and skip the rest
AA>>> like the extra taglines and origin lines. Easy to do.
AA> WvV> Maybe easy to do, but also more effort on your part. So the lazyness
AA> of WvV> others makes your effort to understand a message harder! ;-)
AA> Even "cleaning up" a message with Aftershock on a BlackBerry is bit
AA> tedious. I'd almost rather top-post and leave the stuff below as-is.
Yes, indeed it is tedious...
But, at least in Aftershock, I find it easier to move to the bottom of the message and type my reply there, than top-posting.
I hope that some day its developer can improve quoting removal. Maybe something like in HotdogEd...