On Mon, 2007-11-26 at 13:15 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Dave Ihnat wrote: > > > With over 30 years experience dealing with everything from volunteer > > communities, employers, consulting, USENET, early Unix development, etc., > > through today, I've seen this before and if someone wants to resurrect > > this tired cliche, it's their choice, but it's important to let people know > > that it's not universally accepted...the first, second, or Nth time it's > > espoused. > > Whatever happened to Peter Honeyman (of HDB uucp fame in the old > days...)? He was avoiding on-line capitalization at least 20 years ago > in case anyone thinks it's new and trendy. Ha! Remember the Apple][ days using an internal DC Hayes modem typing in all caps because that was all you had? Upper Case? <grins> Yup, you could sure spot an Apple][ owner online. Ric -- ================================================ My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignorance, and the Sin of Stupidity. Only the former may be overcome." R.I.P. Dad. Linux user# 44256 Sign up at: http://counter.li.org/ http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/oar http://www.wayward4now.net <---down4now too ================================================
