I feel the same way - anything mac-related is interesting to me, and since speech is not heard, nor gestures seen, hyperbole is often the way to react. Has anybody come up with a hyperbolic smilie ? On Friday, Sep 5, 2003, at 11:24 America/New_York, Justin Meek wrote:
> Hello all, > > Such is human nature. If things differ from the way we assume they > should be > we tend to think everyone doing it differently is stupid. Your point is > valid; there is logic in replying at the bottom of the old email. > Perhaps if > there was a universally accepted default that would help avoid > confusion, > but that is not likely to happen. I like to have the newest reply at > the top > so I don't have to go searching for it or scroll down. I just find it > more > convenient and assumed (wrongly) that everyone else would feel the > same way. > Anyway, sorry for the presumption, but as for me I like to toss around > both > the very pressing and the not so pressing issues on this list. The > freedom > to throw out any old thing remotely Mac related appeals to me. > >> Hi Marta >> >> Basically, my response was to Justin's letter. He said his mind was >> blown because it wasn't set the way he thought it should be. Sounds >> kind >> of drastic (or dramatic maybe) for something so trivial. I just >> thought >> there were more pressing e-mail issues to debate. > > > > | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will > | be September 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. > | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>. > > Marta | The next meeting of the Louisville Computer Society will | be September 23. The LCS Web page is <http://www.kymac.org>. | This list's page is <http://erdos.math.louisville.edu/macgroup>.
