> -----Original Message----- > From: Justin Findlay [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 10 January 2007 07:24 > To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org > Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pants > > At the risk of appearing too willing to always defer to the RFC's here > is a quotation from the appropriate RFC, > http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html > > - Use smileys to indicate tone of voice, but use them sparingly. > :-) is an example of a smiley (Look sideways). Don't assume > that the inclusion of a smiley will make the recipient happy > with what you say or wipe out an otherwise insulting comment. > > Therefore, total lack of standards. Ye haw! > > . . > \_/ > > > Justin
The example given is :-) Maybe (-: is for left handed people? I do use >.> a bit (shifty eyes) or >.< (excited/shocked) though which aren't sideways :> David "7.40am is for playing on emails not working, silly" Nelson Note: These views are my own, advice is provided with no guarantee of success. I do not represent anyone else in any emails I send to this list. -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
