[Coco] Advice for email list members and how they should post on any email list.

James C. Hrubik jimhrubik at earthlink.net
Sun Mar 1 22:21:38 EST 2015


Aw, c’mon, Frank, are you a newbie or something?  We didn’t have to use emoticons until after Al Gore invented the Internet.  Typewriter graphics worked fine in our day <G>.  8^p

On Mar 1, 2015, at 9:20 PM, Frank Pittel <fwp at deepthought.com> wrote:

> On Sun, Mar 01, 2015 at 11:28:21AM +1100, Mark McDougall wrote:
>> On 1/03/2015 11:16 AM, Duane Adrian wrote:
>> 
>>>   - Avoid using humor
>> 
>> The whippings will continue until morale improves.
> 
> When I started using email and other forms of electronic communication the rule of the day
> was that with written communictaion that emoticons should be used to indicate humor, etc.
> The rule of the day was that when it's possible to take something in more than one way to
> take it in the most pleasant and innocent way.
> 
> Helps to prevent hurt feelings and flame wars.
> 
> The other Frank
> 
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