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On Mon, 7 Mar 2005 02:22:31 +0000 (GMT) trewornan wrote:
Too true! This sort of misunderstanding happens all the time on sites like slashdot. To the extent that I avoid sarcasm entirely when posting to a board or sending email. In fact anyone who doesn't is an ignorant b******d. Emoticons can help tip off those less able to read between the lines :-)
[explanation] I tend to prefer using markup instead of emoticons. It makes it just that little bit more obvious. [/explanation] Grant. -- Artificial intelligence is no match for nuratal stidutipy. -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG Mail majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with "unsubscribe list" in the message body to unsubscribe. FAQ: www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html