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Re: My backwards logic

From Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>
Subject Re: My backwards logic
Date 2014-09-06 08:45 +0100
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This is top posted and makes it extremely difficult to follow long 
threads with many replies.  This is heavily frowned upon here.

On 06/09/2014 02:54, Juan Christian wrote:
> @Mark Lawrence: Sorry to ask, but what do you mean by "don't top post
> here, thanks.", I'm not familiar with mailing lists, so I may be doing
> something wrong and I don't know.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 4:54 PM, Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk
> <mailto:breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk>> wrote:
>
>     On 05/09/2014 20:34, Juan Christian wrote:
>
>         What's [snip] ??
>
>
>     As in cut out or chopped out such that some of the original text has
>     been removed.  And please don't top post here, thanks.

This is an interleaved reply that I'm putting here as an example.  This 
is the preferred way of replying, especially on the longer threads.

>
>     --
>     My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
>     what you can do for our language.
>
>     Mark Lawrence
>
>     --

This in bottom posted.  Perfectly acceptable but usually only for the 
shorter messages.

-- 
My fellow Pythonistas, ask not what our language can do for you, ask
what you can do for our language.

Mark Lawrence

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My backwards logic Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-09-05 12:48 -0400
  Re: My backwards logic MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-09-05 17:57 +0100
  Re: My backwards logic Bob Gailer <bgailer@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 13:04 -0400
  Re: My backwards logic John Gordon <gordon@panix.com> - 2014-09-05 17:08 +0000
  Re: My backwards logic Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-09-05 10:08 -0700
    Re: My backwards logic Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-09-05 13:44 -0400
      Re: My backwards logic Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> - 2014-09-05 11:17 -0700
      Re: My backwards logic Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 15:04 -0600
      Re: My backwards logic Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-06 09:44 +1000
  Re: My backwards logic Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> - 2014-09-05 10:09 -0700
  Re:My backwards logic Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-09-05 13:15 -0400
  Re: My backwards logic Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 11:17 -0600
  Re: My backwards logic Juan Christian <juan0christian@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 14:35 -0300
  Re: My backwards logic Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us> - 2014-09-05 11:41 -0700
  Re: My backwards logic MRAB <python@mrabarnett.plus.com> - 2014-09-05 19:48 +0100
  Re: My backwards logic Juan Christian <juan0christian@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 16:34 -0300
    Re: My backwards logic Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2014-09-05 13:07 -0700
      Re: My backwards logic Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 18:24 -0700
  Re: My backwards logic Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-09-05 20:54 +0100
  Re: My backwards logic Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-09-05 17:49 -0400
    Re: My backwards logic Chris Kaynor <ckaynor@zindagigames.com> - 2014-09-05 15:14 -0700
      Re: My backwards logic Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-09-05 18:36 -0400
    Re: My backwards logic Ian Kelly <ian.g.kelly@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 16:35 -0600
      Re: My backwards logic Seymore4Head <Seymore4Head@Hotmail.invalid> - 2014-09-05 19:05 -0400
    Re: My backwards logic Dave Angel <davea@davea.name> - 2014-09-05 23:10 -0400
  Re: My backwards logic Juan Christian <juan0christian@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 22:54 -0300
    Re: My backwards logic Rustom Mody <rustompmody@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 18:58 -0700
  Posting style: interleaved responses (was: My backwards logic) Ben Finney <ben+python@benfinney.id.au> - 2014-09-06 12:37 +1000
  Re: Posting style: interleaved responses (was: My backwards logic) Juan Christian <juan0christian@gmail.com> - 2014-09-06 00:06 -0300
  Re: Posting style: interleaved responses (was: My backwards logic) Zachary Ware <zachary.ware+pylist@gmail.com> - 2014-09-05 23:04 -0500
  Re: My backwards logic Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-09-06 08:45 +0100
  Re: My backwards logic Denis McMahon <denismfmcmahon@gmail.com> - 2014-09-06 07:49 +0000
    Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Steven D'Aprano <steve+comp.lang.python@pearwood.info> - 2014-09-06 20:38 +1000
      Re: Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Chris Angelico <rosuav@gmail.com> - 2014-09-06 20:42 +1000
      Re: Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Manolo Martínez <manolo@austrohungaro.com> - 2014-09-06 12:53 +0200
        Re: Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Peter Pearson <pkpearson@nowhere.invalid> - 2014-09-07 18:53 +0000
          Re: Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Manolo Martínez <manolo@austrohungaro.com> - 2014-09-07 21:09 +0200
          Re: Prime testing [was Re: My backwards logic] Dan Stromberg <drsalists@gmail.com> - 2014-09-07 20:23 -0700
  Re: Posting style: interleaved responses Mark Lawrence <breamoreboy@yahoo.co.uk> - 2014-09-06 08:46 +0100

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