Comments on: Full quoting http://www.sirena.org.uk/log/2009/07/30/full-quoting/ Just another random blog Tue, 03 Jan 2012 12:55:06 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Alex http://www.sirena.org.uk/log/2009/07/30/full-quoting/comment-page-1/#comment-64591 Alex Tue, 01 Sep 2009 02:58:44 +0000 http://www.sirena.org.uk/log/2009/07/30/full-quoting/#comment-64591 I find it quite annoying when people do the full-quoting thing, then insert a one-line comment in the middle of it, and don't even notice that their mail reader has rendered the response as part of the quoted text. Then the task of finding what the respondent is saying becomes a case of comparing the two messages side by side to see what the difference is. This is of course entirely separate to the issue of top- or bottom-posting. I find it quite annoying when people do the full-quoting thing, then insert a one-line comment in the middle of it, and don’t even notice that their mail reader has rendered the response as part of the quoted text.

Then the task of finding what the respondent is saying becomes a case of comparing the two messages side by side to see what the difference is.

This is of course entirely separate to the issue of top- or bottom-posting.

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