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From: tristram.scott@ntlworld.com (Tristram Scott)
Subject: Re: etiquette (top-posting or bottom posting)
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Walter Roberson <roberson@ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca> wrote:
> In article <see-C8943E.02055702092007@news.frontiernet.net>,
> Doug Schwarz  <see@sig.for.address.edu> wrote:
>>In article <fbdji4$rg6$1@canopus.cc.umanitoba.ca>,
>> roberson@ibd.nrc-cnrc.gc.ca (Walter Roberson) wrote:
> 
>>> The Matlab Central newsreader appears not to have received any
>>> usenet postings since about 21:30 GMT Thurs Aug 30th.
> 
>>Well, interestingly, I just checked MATLAB Central and *my* post is 
>>there (made via usenet), but yours is not.  Go figure.
> 
> Hmmm -- I wonder if I'm posting enough to hit a spam filter setting? ;-)
> 

Now what kind of fool spam filter would block your posts, Walter?

They always seem to make it through to my news host.

For what its worth, I also much prefer interleaved responses, with much
junk trimmed from the previous posts. 

-- 
Dr Tristram J. Scott               
Energy Consultant