Cob: Shouting
SANCO Enterprises, LLC
chansey at earthlink.net
Fri Oct 26 15:36:44 CDT 2001
Shannon,
Sometimes SHOUTING is intentional.
SANCO Enterprises, LLC
Paul Salas, General Manager
P.O. Box 45741
Rio Rancho, NM 87174
(505) 238-1485
chansey at earthlink.net
----- Original Message -----
From: "Shannon C. Dealy" <dealy at deatech.com>
To: "Ocean" <ocean at peacemaking.org>
Cc: "Desert rivers -" <rivers77 at hotmail.com>; <coblist at deatech.com>
Sent: Friday, October 26, 2001 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: Cob: ARE OUR NATURAL BUILDING IDEAS CAST IN STONE??? (or, the
STONEvs. cast earth controversy continues)
> On Fri, 26 Oct 2001, Ocean wrote:
>
> > Desert Rivers,
> >
> > Thanks for your positive interpretation, in fact I wasn't yelling, only
> > TYPING IN CAPS...
> [snip]
>
> Unfortunately, when people join the internet they aren't given a handbook
> of all the conventions, protocols, common symbols, etc. that are used in
> communicating on the internet. It happens that this is one of them, the
> convention (which dates back at least 15 years that I am personally aware
> of), is that typing any block of text in all capital letters is
> "shouting". Of course it helps to give people the benefit of the doubt
> and email them privately about issues like this. I am posting this to the
> list, because I have noticed that there are others who are also unaware of
> this convention.
>
> Shannon C. Dealy | DeaTech Research Inc.
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>
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