Email conventions seeping into handwriting

Bruce Dykes bkd at GRAPHNET.COM
Tue Aug 3 09:44:04 UTC 1999


-----Original Message-----
From: Erin McKean <emckean at VERBATIMMAG.COM>
To: ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU <ADS-L at LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
Date: Monday, August 02, 1999 6:44 PM
Subject: Email conventions seeping into handwriting


>Anyone else noticing email conventions (like emoticons) dribbling into
>handwriting or typescript? You don't have to admit it if you've done it. I
>can carry my shame alone.


I have done it myself. My completely arbitrary rule of thumb is, if you have
more than three email addresses, you may longhand email conventions with
impunity.

Of course, geek poseur that I am, I did it back when I only had a fidonet
address.

Bruce



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