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You are not old school. In fact top-posting is sign that you are a relative newbie. Long ago there was USENET, and everyone knew how to properly format their p
by alextingle 16y ago
You are not old school. In fact top-posting is sign that you are a relative newbie.
Long ago there was USENET, and everyone knew how to properly format their posts, and by extension, e-mails. Windows didn't even have a network stack, back then.
- metageek 16y ago>Windows didn't even have a network stack, back then. And then Windows got N+1 network stacks, with incompatibilities. I had escaped by that point, but I heard the tales of woe.
- mentat 16y agoYou might want to check your assumptions and read my post. The subject of my entire post was what literary form was appropriate to what medium. I've been using BBSes and the subsequent networks since 300 baud modems. Perhaps I was influenced by a more literate line of programmers and writers but calling me a newbie is ridiculous.