Well, now that clarifies things. I thought justin meant he really wanted to "throw out any old thing remotely Mac related". : ) Hyperbolic smilie? On Friday, September 5, 2003, at 03:35 PM, Marta Edie wrote:
> 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>. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: text/enriched Size: 2443 bytes Desc: not available Url : http://www.math.louisville.edu/pipermail/macgroup/attachments/20030905/0673c938/attachment.bin
