[Cryptography] ADMIN: A reminder about top posting

[Perry E. Metzger]

On Wed, 11 Jun 2014 00:55:54 +0100 xor <crypto at idlecore.com> wrote:
> When there is a relatively big post, and there are a couple of
> pieces of the message we wish to comment on, should we quote the
> first piece, comment bellow, then bellow the first comment quote
> the next piece, and comment bellow, or is it better to quote all
> text, and then comment both pieces bellow?
 
I tend to prefer the former style, where comments are interspersed
with (maximally trimmed) quoted material for context.

Thus

  > Quoted...

  Comment

  > Quoted...

  Comment

Trimming as much as reasonable from what you are quoting also makes
the reader's job easier, as there is much less spurious content to
re-read.


Perry
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