It is generally accepted that using small letters is easier to read. A few may find it different, but most find all caps more difficult. But when I read all caps, I read it as being yelled at. If used sparingly as appropriate like below, it adds emphasis. But all caps make it more like I am being yelled at.
Marshall Robert Ratliff wrote: > Using caps is all in the mind. When I worked EVERYONE used caps all the time > to send electronic mail (not e-mail) for international business purposes. > But on Bulletin boards and the net everyone HATES caps. WHY SHOULD CAPS > BOTHER ANYONE? That is a question I keep asking myself. Does not bother me. > In fact mail is easier to read using caps. > > Best Regards, Robert Ratliff > SE TENN. > ICQ 1495914 > [email protected] > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: D G [mailto:[email protected]] > > Sent: Saturday, December 04, 1999 8:42 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: CS>Re: Tinnitus (ringing in the ears)? >> > > > > > > using all caps is like yelling at people. > > regards, > > > > Dennis > > > > 51/50 > > 24/7 > > > > > > -- > The silver-list is a moderated forum for discussion of colloidal silver. > > To join or quit silver-list or silver-digest send an e-mail message to: > [email protected] -or- [email protected] > with the word subscribe or unsubscribe in the SUBJECT line. > > To post, address your message to: [email protected] > Silver-list archive: http://escribe.com/health/thesilverlist/index.html > List maintainer: Mike Devour <[email protected]>
