This is an excellent comment. Consideration for blind persons makes the argument for top posting by far the most compelling. ------------------------------------- On Wednesday 26 October 2005 21:48, you wrote: > ok, here's a hot button issue: do you have any idea how hard it is for the > blind to sift through all that quoted material trying to hunt down > responses? Even with a good screen reader package, its frustrating (there > are more than a few of us on this 9and other) list(s). Personally, I find > it loads easier when folks top post (but then, that is my opinion). > > I know that responses inside quoted is pretty much the accepted norm, but > then, it is far easier for you to read that way than it is for me. > > just my thought. > > TMH > > > consistency is relative. The issues of trimming, relevancy and making > > sense of the flow of the communications seems more important. Most of > > the people who top post have no consideration for the the issues of > > trimming and relevancy, they only seek to have their own words heard > > without context - sort of saying...listen to my thoughts and if you need > > the context, read on or look to previous messages in the thread. > > > > Craig > > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss