But if everyone top posts, this isn't a problem. Rather than going from 
oldest to newest, why not in reverse? It makes more sense to me if 
you're following a topic as most do on a technical list.

Jim Crumley wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 07, 2008 at 02:45:25PM -0800, Anna Edwards wrote:
>
> First off, top posting to technical email list is bad. Please
> stop. See for example:
> http://catb.org/~esr//jargon/html/T/top-post.html
>