Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!gatech!akgua!mcnc!rti-sel!dg_rtp!throopw From: throopw@dg_rtp.UUCP (Wayne Throop) Newsgroups: comp.lang.c Subject: Re: Zippy posting style in comp.lang.c Message-ID: <699@dg_rtp.UUCP> Date: Sat, 15-Nov-86 16:34:43 EST Article-I.D.: dg_rtp.699 Posted: Sat Nov 15 16:34:43 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Nov-86 01:56:38 EST References: <5386@brl-smoke.ARPA> Lines: 17 > rgenter@labs-b.bbn.com (Rick Genter) > By the way, has anyone else noticed that an increasing number of the articles > being posted contain LONG SEQUENCES of CAPITAL LETTERS, causing them to look > like something said by ZIPPY THE PINHEAD? Rbj, have you been FOOLING with my > MAILBOX again? I myself have been GUILTY of this HEINOUS CRIME against INNOCENT READERS of THIS GLORIOUS NEWSGROUP. But sometimes it seems the only way to get NAIVE USERS of the C language to listen to COMMON SENSE is to *SHOUT* *AT* *THEM*!!! -- "You risked your life for cheap sex!" "You say that as if it were a bad thing." --- Harry Stone and Dan Fielding -- Wayne Throop !mcnc!rti-sel!dg_rtp!throopw