Where is this convo actually going? Wasn't it because of a reply to a goodbye message?

On 04/01/07, Andrew Edwards <edwards.andrew@gmail.com> wrote:
dunno kevmeister i use exchange server for my college work, so i
should really LOL..  using gmail's browser interface lately because of
the sheer amount of mail i get.. synching all over the place is a pain
in the backside!  i use thunderbird for my personal servers though
*thumbs up*

On 04/01/07, Kevanf1 < kevanf1@gmail.com> wrote:
> On 04/01/07, stuart bell <sailing1@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > >Kev,
> > Do my posts follow etiquette? I usually snip all unnecessary bits so
> > they're not too long but put me straight on all this please.
> > Stuart
> > Registered Linux Mangler #001
> >
>
> Looks good to me, Stuart.  Andrew is just doing it on purpose :-)))
> he likes to wind us all up...
>
> There are two schools of thought regarding replying to a message
> thread on a mailing list.  One is that normally you read the question
> first then expect to read the answer(s).  That's normal as it's how we
> speak to each other, unless we happen to be telepathic.  The other way
> is that people want to see the answer first....yeah, right...  I don't
> know how true it is but I have been told that the whole epidemic of
> top posting that is going on now is due to the way Outlook Express
> (Microsoft) automatically starts an reply at the top of the mail
> instead of below the received one.  Not using OE I cannot verify this.
>
> I much prefer to answer below the original message.  To me that is normal.
>
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