[PLUG] Top-Posting

Alan alan at clueserver.org
Fri Jan 11 17:23:04 UTC 2008


> On Jan 10, 2008 5:11 PM, Alan <alan at clueserver.org> wrote:
>
>> The biggest problem is Outlook.  Outlook pretty much forces you to top
>> post.
>
> OE Quotefix works around it.

Except that OE Quotefix is for Outlook Express, not Outlook 2002. (The
version I am stuck with at work.)

>> (Unless you want to reformat all the quoted material by hand.  And
>> companies force you to use it because of Exchange.
>
> Fortunately, these companies lose credibility as their Exchange usage
> continues.

They just communicate with companies that have no clue as well.  These are
companies that don't deal with anyone in the technical world.  They just
talk to other "business users" who also use Outlook.  They don't know
proper quoting rules and they do not want to know.



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