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[Coyo <coyo AT darkdna.net>]

On 11/24/2013 9:02 PM, Alex Hanselka wrote:
> On 11/24/2013 7:04 PM, Quinn Wood wrote:
> > On Sun, Nov 24, 2013 at 6:34 PM, Coyo <coyo AT darkdna.net> wrote:
> > > If you are going to do that, you may as well convert top posting to 
> > > bottom
> > > posting, clean up, auto-trim and otherwise preprocess and 
> > > postprocess mail.
> > The issue is that all of that should be done by the sender, not by the
> > receiver. Be conservative with what you send, but liberal in what you
> > accept.
> This is basically why I don't care much at all about what format of 
> mail I receive.  I try to respect others for sure and I don't ever get 
> complaints but being bothered about top/bottom posting is just 
> exhausting.  The only thing that does bother me is HTML only mail as 
> there isn't really much reason for it to be HTML only.

Oh, okay. I see now. There's no text-only version. Yeah, I'm with you, now.