From: Charles Wilson <cygwin@cwilson.fastmail.fm>
To: cygwin-talk@cygwin.com
Subject: Top posting funny...
Date: Thu, 06 Jan 2011 16:22:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4D25EC49.3080901@cwilson.fastmail.fm> (raw)
Saw this on LKML via lwn.net:
Tejun Heo wrote:
> And please also don't top-post. Being the antisocial egomaniacs we
> are, people on lkml prefer to dissect the messages we're replying to,
> insert insulting comments right where they would be most effective and
> remove the passages which can't yield effective insults. :-)
Love it!
--
Chuck
next reply other threads:[~2011-01-06 16:22 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-01-06 16:22 Charles Wilson [this message]
2011-01-06 19:39 ` Warren Young
2011-01-06 20:29 ` Christopher Faylor
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