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Date: Fri, 06 Oct 2017 12:08:16 +0200
From: Tomas By <tomas AT basun DOT net>
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Subject: Re: DOSBox?
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(I assume there is a previous history between you, of which I know 
nothing, but anyway...)


On 2017-10-06 11:02, Rod Pemberton wrote:
> Top posting is what the RFC says, as I quoted to you previously:
> "summarize the original at the top of the message".  That's called
> top-posting.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style

"top-posting (in which the reply precedes the quoted original message)"


> a Usenet "signature block" has
> absolutely nothing to do with a person's name.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Signature_block

"An email signature is a block of text appended to the end of an email 
message often containing the sender's name, address, phone number, 
disclaimer or other contact information."

/Tomas

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