Top Posting and Message Trimming

[Don Y]

Jay West wrote:
> Don wrote....
>> Is there an "accepted norm" for correspondence, here,
>> with respect to top posting and message trimming?
> 
> I don't know about the "norm", but I can speak to the "accepted" part. 
> It's no different here than generally accepted common mailing list 
> courtesy. That means.... Please do not top post, and please trim 
> messages as appropriate.
> 
>> Or, am I just being a grumpy olde farte?  :>
> This question I'm going to consider totally irrelevant ;)

<grin>  Dunno.  I was wondering if it was a "generational thing"
(i.e. youngsters taking the easy way out and top posting while
"traditionalists" -- Olde Fartes :> -- opted for bottom posting...)

--don