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Re: posting oddities (was: <dcx is cool!>
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Mon, 2 Jun 2003 22:30:27 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.nntp, Larry Pieniazek wrote:
How does it work now? Based on what the previous post was set to?

Yah.

Any others?

By adding something at the bottom that doesn't look like a sig (i.e., something
that doesn't begin with "-- ").

Would you prefer a button-clickie or something to override it and say, "Yes,
thank you, I know what I'm doing and I really did mean to put that at the top"?

--Todd



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  top-posting (was: posting oddities)
 
(...) I'll do you even one better than that. Instead of moving your text to the bottom automatically and telling you that it has done this, it now simply tells you that you're going against netiquette by top-posting and it *suggests* that you move (...) (21 years ago, 3-Jun-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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  Re: posting oddities (was: <dcx is cool!>
 
(...) How does it work now? Based on what the previous post was set to? That usually makes sense I guess, I just got bit by it. (...) in 7487... ((URL) the new content there is "in the below example..." so it belongs on top. That's where I put it. (...) (21 years ago, 2-Jun-03, to lugnet.admin.nntp)

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