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Ben Kamen wrote:

<snip>

> But what made me laugh about the .sig was that it missed something.
> 
> it said something along the idea of:
> 
> Because it just does.
> Why.
> Yes.
> So, does that make it evil?
> because it reverses the flow of discussion.
> why is top posting evil?

I had to laugh when I saw this!

In any case, since you felt it important to call out my sig, I figured
I'd respond to get the actual text as part of this (hopefully very
short-lived) thread.  See it below.  And in case anyone is wondering,
I am not the author of the sig, I just use it.

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A: Yes.
 > Q: Are you sure?
 >> A: Because it reverses the logical flow of conversation.
 >>> Q: Why is top posting annoying in email?

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