Janice, you are something else!!! I love it . This should be one for 
Ward - when he wants to tear his hair over my tenacious and verbose 
questions, he should  not try to even answer, just send me  one of 
those oversized smilies, perhaps a few hairs attached above the eyes.
Marta
On Friday, Sep 5, 2003, at 19:29 America/New_York, Janice Weber wrote:

> 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>.
>>
Marta
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