esaniah@gmail.com wrote:
> On Feb 28, 10:42 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>> esan...@gmail.com wrote:
>>> On Feb 28, 9:19 am, Jerry Stuckle <jstuck...@attglobal.net> wrote:
>>>> esan...@gmail.com wrote:
>>>>> On Feb 28, 8:09 am, Captain Paralytic <paul_laut...@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>>>>> On 28 Feb, 14:04, petersprc <peters...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>> Hey John,
>>>>>> which part of "Please do not top post" is it that you are having
>>>>>> trouble understanding?
>>>> > Captain Paralytic,
>>>> > If you *MUST* make an off topic post, please preface the subject with
>>>> > "[OT]", so those who are not interested in OT posts can skip them.
>>>> (Top posting fixed)
>>>> It is not off topic in this newsgroup to ask people to not top post.
>>>> Intertwined or bottom posting is the norm for this newsgroup.
>>>> Please don't top post!
>> > Jerry,
>> >
>> > You're completely misrepresenting the newsgroup's charter.
>> >
>> > "comp.lang.php is intended to be a global forum for the discussion of
>> > issues involving PHP ... Since database connectivity is a large part
>> > of PHP, it will be considered topical in comp.lang.php."
>> >
>> > PHP and databases are on-topic. Posting styles are not. How hard is it
>> > to use [OT] like everyone else?
>> >
>>
>> (Top posting fixed again)
>>
>> Because suggesting people follow the norms for this newsgroup is within
>> the bounds of the newsgroup. Period.
>>
>> You can keep top posting if you want - but don't expect to get much help
>> from this newsgroups.
>>
>> A. Because they are either idiots or assholes.
>> Q. Why do people continue to top post?
>> A. We politely let them know the correct way to post.
>> Q. What do you do about it?
>> A. Because they don't know any better.
>> Q. Why do people top post?
>> A. Because it interrupts the normal flow of the messages.
>> Q. Why is it so annoying?
>> A. Top posting.
>> Q. What's the most annoying thing on usenet?
>>
> Jerry,
>
> Whining about posting styles is not and has never been on topic for
> this newsgroup. If you are interested in improving the single-to-noise
> ratio in this group, you will follow the same standards that everyone
> else does and use "[OT]" when discussing topics unrelated to PHP and
> databases.
>
> If you wish to continue posting off-topic content without warning
> folks, that's a quick way to get yourself kill-filed by a large number
> of readers.
>

(Top posting fixed)

No, you're just showing what an ass you are by continuing to top post.
Go ahead and plonk me if you want. I'm sure a lot of other regulars in
this group have already *plonked you*.

But that's what happens when you get a troll coming in through google
groups.

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