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From: John Gordon <gordon@panix.com>
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Subject: Re: problem on top-post
Date: Fri, 15 Aug 2014 03:25:00 +0000 (UTC)
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In <mailman.13017.1408067250.18130.python-list@python.org> luofeiyu <elearn2014@gmail.com> writes:

> the best way is to excerpt only the relevent portions of the parent 
> message ,not top-post nor bottom-post , right?

The followup text appears underneath the quoted parent message, thus
bottom-post.

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John Gordon         Imagine what it must be like for a real medical doctor to
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