Re: Plain Text Mail (Was Re: I call bullshit)

[Coda Highland <chighland@...>]

On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:20 PM, Jeff Pohlmeyer
<yetanothergeek@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 29, 2013 at 3:51 PM, marbux wrote:
>
>> On the top-quoting by default, I know of no way to change that
>> default. But I detest it.
>
>
> The way I see it, it really isn't "top quoting by default", it's placing
> the cursor at the beginning of the quoted text, so you can trim out the
> irrelevant parts. I really dislike top-posting, but bottom-posting a
> single-word reply below fifteen paragraphs of quoted text is just as bad.
>
>
>  - Jeff
>

I would agree with you, if the quoted material weren't collapsed by
default. As it stands, the quoted material in the reply box is hidden
behind a "..." button, inviting you to ignore it.

/s/ Adam