am i doin, something wrong?the way i post

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got an e-mail that said i was>loud??? i guess i,m using wrong case?? sorry folk,s i,m new at this. by the way, sure do appreciate you old-timers. I THINK ED YOURDON KNOWS SOMETHING. GOOD-MAN

-- al-d. (catt@zianet.com), June 09, 1999

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Much better, I don't have to stand across the room to read your posts anymore....; )

So, new to forums are ye? Welcome. Watch out for the flames though. Some have little mercy.

Y2K may only be a beginning...

lickin' my foot,

The Dog

-- The Dog (cmpennell@juno.com), June 09, 1999.


Your wasting time on a FOOT??????????

-- (Spike@kennel.com), June 09, 1999.

Howdy and Welcome! It's OK to be LOUD here once in a while. This is a tough crowd! Just try not to make a habit of it. SEE YA! <:)=

-- Sysman (y2kboard@yahoo.com), June 09, 1999.

You wouldn't believe all the stuff you step in....: )

scratchin' an itch

The Dog

-- The Dog (cmpennell@juno.com), June 09, 1999.


Shucks I like those big letters. I'm almost legally blind and that little bitty box we have to type in is almost impossible for me to see. Big posts are so easy to read, even though I know that's yelling.

-- gilda (jess@listbot.com), June 09, 1999.


...but just capital letters is inherently more time-consuming to read, because you are used to deciphering the shape of the word, not just the letters...

-- Brooks (brooksbie@hotmail.com), June 09, 1999.

This is an example of pushing the envelope just a bit too far.



-- Craig (craig@ccinet.ab.ca), June 09, 1999.

Craig - you're wasting pixels again - only now I'm a gonna run out o' da red ones.

But, truth be told, you didn't waste any of my red capital letters....don't have a lotta them things left.

-- Robert A. Cook, PE (Kennesaw, GA) (cook.r@csaatl.com), June 09, 1999.


the small man is governed by law,the gentleman is governed by propriety,the sage is governed by virtue and the perfected sage is governed by Tao.when the common man hears of this he laughs,if it were not laughed at,it would not be Tao.-Lao Tzu,tao te ching

-- zoobie (zoobiezoob@yahoo.com), June 10, 1999.

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