Re: What does "top post" mean?



"Steve" <strangerland@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> Someone asked me in a thread not to "top post" I'm not sure what this
> means. Top level? Or put my reply above the previous text marked with <

It means to reverse the natural order of things by placing your
reply above the quoted text to which you are replying.

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Alec McKenzie
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