On Sun, 2007-01-14 at 10:06 -0800, Thaths wrote: > On 1/11/07, Ratnakar Koli <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > So please if any1 of you have tried it, pls let me > > know, bcoz after buying the product, if I dont get > > what I am looking for it could be a waste. > > Ratnakar, > > Do you, by any chance, pay for your emails by the number of letters > you type? Why use such dreadful short sms forms like 'any1', 'pls' and > 'bcoz'? You do realize that you are annoying a large percentage of > your audience. If you do not take the time to spell correctly and > completely, why should people take the time to answer your questions?
SMS short form is akin to Ebonics, albeit in written form. I guess, it is habit forming with the user not being able to distinguish the medium he/she is using to communicate. IIRC, similar reaction(s) have been posted to his queries in the past. -- akk ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Take Surveys. Earn Cash. Influence the Future of IT Join SourceForge.net's Techsay panel and you'll get the chance to share your opinions on IT & business topics through brief surveys - and earn cash http://www.techsay.com/default.php?page=join.php&p=sourceforge&CID=DEVDEV _______________________________________________ linux-india-help mailing list linux-india-help@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
