cc0112453 wrote:
> Thanks for the education guys. And to think I have been an A hole all this
> time and didn't know it. That's kind of scary. Dave, I was checking out
> your link to your BBQ place and thinking to myself "cheese, just my luck
> this guy has to be in South Carolina or some where far away. Joy of joys to
> discover that you are in the same state. I'm in Olympia. Guess I'll have
> to make a pilgrimage over there. I can leave my wife behind and take my
> son. He has my tastes in meat.
>
> Doug
>
> "Matthew L. Martin" > wrote in message
> ...
>
>>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?
>>

Top posting corrected.

> Thanks for the education guys. And to think I have been an A hole
all this
> time and didn't know it. That's kind of scary.

Please don't top post.

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Matthew

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