Date: Sat, 3 Jun 2000 12:10:31 -0500 (CDT) From: David Scheidt <dscheidt@enteract.com> To: Freddie Cash <fcash@sd73.bc.ca> Cc: chat@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Punctuation conventions Message-ID: <Pine.NEB.3.96.1000603120729.24641A-100000@shell-2.enteract.com> In-Reply-To: <3937967F.17328.A70476@localhost>
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On Fri, 2 Jun 2000, Freddie Cash wrote: : :Ugh! I can't stand it when people use the curled-fingers "" to show :sarcasm. Unless they are very young, it makes them look very silly. ::-) Just emphasize / sarcastify your comment using tone/expression. Of course, the smiley is a well-respected stylistic device, that never implies the author is worried that his messsage is unclear. David Scheidt To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-chat" in the body of the message
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