JDK 7 status and IcedTea

[Andrew Haley]

On 11/04/2011 05:05 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> Top posting is considered bad manners in most technical fora because it 
> reverses the normal order of conversations, putting the answer before 
> the question.

A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text.
Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing?
A: Top-posting.
Q: What is the most annoying thing in e-mail?

:-)

Andrew.