[Python-Dev] Top-posting on this list (original) (raw)

Antoine Pitrou solipsis at pitrou.net
Sun Oct 11 13:34:53 CEST 2009


Greg Ewing <greg.ewing canterbury.ac.nz> writes:

That's no reason to squander it, though. Quoting the entire message every time makes the size of the thread grow as O(n**2), and makes things harder to read as well. That's just senseless.

+1. It's always annoying to skim through a three-page quoted message just to read a two-line reply. The problem is not electronic bandwidth, but visual bandwidth.

Regards

Antoine.



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