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Subject:Oh yes it is appropriate From:"Glanbrok, Slayer of Bluntskulls" <conehead -at- OVERTHE -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 20 Aug 1996 16:44:39 -0400
Brad Connatser sez:
Another example of poor etiquette is using all caps to emphasize certain
portions of a criticizing post, which is tantamount to screaming at the
intended audience (in this case, poor Joanna).
OK, Brad, you tell us: How do YOU connote emphasis in e-mail? As you probably know, italics don't work in e-mail.
So what's the answer, Mr. Etiquette Guru?
Glanbrok
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