Path: csiph.com!x330-a1.tempe.blueboxinc.net!feeder1.hal-mli.net!news.glorb.com!news-out.readnews.com!news-xxxfer.readnews.com!news-out.news.tds.net!newsreading01.news.tds.net!86597e80!not-for-mail From: "Lew" Subject: Re: How to output record Message-ID: <751ff6cd-e06b-487d-8da4-d308edf15cff@t3g2000yqa.googlegroups.com> X-Comment-To: comp.lang.java.databases Newsgroups: comp.lang.java.databases In-Reply-To: Sorry for late response. ... > Regards, > Ameen > > On 18 =E4=E6=DD=E3=C8=D1, 23:00, Donkey Hottie wrote: > ... quoted material ... A: Trim the sigs, too. Q: Any other advice? A: It is less distracting that way, and that helps the reader focus on your point. Q: Why should I trim the quotes? A: Post in line, trimming extraneous quoted material. Q: What should I do instead? A: It makes the conversation harder to follow when you're reading it. Q: Why is it bad? A: Placing your response above the quoted context instead of in line with the material. Q: What is top-posting? -- Lew --- * Synchronet * The Whitehouse BBS --- whitehouse.hulds.com --- check it out free usenet! --- Synchronet 3.15a-Win32 NewsLink 1.92 Time Warp of the Future BBS - telnet://time.synchro.net:24