RAVIKANT K RAO wrote: > On Fri, 10 Dec 1999, aphro wrote: > > > the guy is too picky, > > that guy is me.
> > if i replied to a message like that I would go out of my way to > > CC: because those CAPS are more annoying then any cc:. > > *only* the "don't bother cc-ing" was in caps because if it isnt in caps > ,it doesnt get people's attention Not our problem. You are still breaking etiquette by doing so. Now you must live with the consequences and receive emails like this one. > i *do* understand its > "rude" and equivalent to "shouting" online , At least you realise it, so why you are arguing for it? > but you have to understand > that making a request isnt something to scream at. Huh? > go out of the way to write that the guy that > posted it was picky. all that was achieved in your actually taking time to > write out an entire email was end up annoying me. Well, let's all apologize for annoying you after you annoyed the rest of us. > it might be of no > consequence to you , but as far as *I* am concerned , if *you* are allowed > to make judgements on other people's characters when you dont know > anything about them , *I* am allowed to write 2 lines in post script of an > email that i posted in ALL-CAPS. Doesn't follow. > let me re-affirm that it was *not* an attempt at being rude /etc but > just the frustration of handling about 450 emails a day and getting > multiple copies of the same thing isnt exactly the nicest thing to happen. But they are not unsolicited multiple copies; you requested help. > my apologies if i went out of the way to annoy anyone. they were > unintended. Yeah, right. Very believable.