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[Ntlworld]

It just shows how "dated" this whole discussion is......
It must be quite a few months - years even- since i got email from anyone on a windows box!
Most mail nowadays originates from ios or android or even OSX.
And top-posted by default

> On 21 Feb 2016, at 07:02, Niels Kobschaetzki <niels at kobschaetzki.net> wrote:
> 
>> On 16/02/21 16:05, Tim wrote:
>> Allegedly, on or about 20 February 2016, Ntlworld sent:
>>> Unless you live in cloud cuckoo land (academia?)! You surely cannot
>>> have faiked to notice that all business people Top
>>> post - which is why most mail clients are set to top post by default -
>>> its about time mailing lists did the same!!
>> 
>> You miss the point, that you're supposed to participate in a list in the
>> manner that the list has told you to do so.  It's in the introductory
>> information, and the list members are telling you to do so, now.
>> 
>> In the business world, *you* are top posting because you're conforming
>> to *their* norm.
> 
> And in my experience most businesses are using Outlook and that makes
> inline-quoting hard. So people started top-posting. So people top post.
> People who are using mailing lists, especially on linux-related topics
> rarely use Outlook, so they can quote inline and thus make everything
> more readable.
> 
> Niels
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