[ubuntu-uk] Top Posting

[Andres Muniz Piniella]

On 24/11/11 19:36, Liam Proven wrote:
> On 24 November 2011 19:29, Andres<andresmp at gmail.com>  wrote:
>>> If a mailing list can get away with having a rule against
>>> top-posting then that's great, but most venues can't.
>>>
>> Hi,
>>
>> is snipping what i just did? I.e. Select the stuff that is redundant delete
>> it and post beneth?
> Yes, but leave attribution. In other words, who wrote what.
I think I got it this time because T-bird did it for me.
>
>> Would setting the signature at the bottom be best practice?
> Yes. 4 lines, ideally, 5 at a push. Legal disclaimers are pointless
> and unenforcable so do not use them. Include some non-email contact
> details.
Is mine OK? HTML or plain text?
>> Is there a tenical way to make your email work better at this?
> I don't understand.
I mean the snipping and deleting it is done manually. I am being lazy.
>
>> I know there is a setup somewhere in evolution to enable bottom posting but
>> i have not found it in thunderbird.
> Er, I used to use T'bird for years. It always did it out of the box for me.
>
yes same for me. Guess i missed that.

Deleted before answering:
from Liam:

True, but the makers should be hounded until they fix their clients!

So with the N900 i do not get the options should I look for maemo bug report? Hopefully someone is keeping it alive somewhere.



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