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• Subject: Re: Painful USA Today article (was RE: ANN: RESTTutorial)
• From: Arjun Ray <aray@n...>
• Date: Fri, 24 May 2002 23:03:18 +0000
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John Cowan <jcowan@r...> wrote:

| What is TOFU-style?

"Text Oben Fullquote Unten", a term coined in the de.* newsgroups.  Also
known as top-posting and Jeopardy-style (where the answer precedes the
question), a communication-hostile, thoughtlessly bandwidth wasting and
thoroughly rude format popularized by Redmondware.

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