cc0112453 wrote:
> I have no idea what you guys are talking about. What's this about
> wrapping lines at 76 to 80. Lines of what? And what am I supposed to
> wrap them in? Just kidding. But seriously I don't see anything under
> tools to change the line wrap? Further help on this matter would be
> appreciated otherwise I'm afraid that what ever it is that is happening
> on your end will continue.
>
You are doing two of the most annoying things on usenet:
1) Posting in HTML Please turn off HTML posting. Usenet discussion news
groups are text based. Many people will only see a large stream of
gobblygook characters when they view your posts.
B) Top posting.
Please don't top post.
No. I'm not singling you out.
>Dave: Oh! Now it makes sense to me. Okay! No more top-posting for me!
> Bob: It's annoying because it reverses the normal order of
> conversation. In fact, many people ignore top-posted articles.
>> Dave: What's so wrong with that?
>>> Bob: That's posting your response *before* the article you're
>>> quoting.
>>>> Dave: People keep bugging me about "top-posting." What does that
>>>> mean?
>>>>> A: Top posters.
>>>>>> Q: What is the most annoying thing on Usenet?
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Matthew
I'm a contractor. If you want an opinion, I'll sell you one.
Which one do you want?
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