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Re: Top or bottom posting; does it really matter? [message #411349 is a reply to message #411339] Tue, 28 September 2021 17:46 Go to previous messageGo to previous message
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On Tue, 28 Sep 2021 09:36:48 -0700, Peter Flass
<peter_flass@yahoo.com> wrote:
> D.J. <chucktheouch@gmail.com> wrote:
>> On Mon, 27 Sep 2021 21:34:36 +0100, gareth evans
>> <headstone255@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>> I don't object to being in the killfiles of small-minded
>>> Usenet wokes.
>>>
>>>
>>> On 27/09/2021 20:35, Andreas Kohlbach wrote:
>>>> On Sun, 26 Sep 2021 20:51:37 +0100, gareth evans wrote:
>>>> >
>>>> > In groups.io, a similar facility to usenet, top posting predominates.
>>>>
>>>> Probably in comp.* or alt.*. If you top post in de.* (you also need to
>>>> write in German for that) they roast you. Not just politely replying like
>>>> here. If you don't comply by day 3 or 4 you'll end up in about
>>>> everybody's killfile.
>>>
>>> I don't object to being in the killfiles of small-minded
>>> Usenet wokes.
>>
>> Woke basically means your head isn't inserted into your buttocks.
>>
>
> Or more likely the opposite.

And I disagree with your claim.
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