Thomas Kellerer <spam_eater@gmx.net> writes:
> If everyone simply top-posted, there would be no need for me to scroll down,
> just to find a two line answer below a forty line quote - which I personally
> find more irritating than top-posting.
I think you're ignoring my basic point, which was that people shouldn't
be quoting forty lines' worth in the first place. *Especially* not if
they only have two lines to contribute.
But this horse has been beat to death before...
regards, tom lane