emoticons

[Alice Faber]

Natalie Maynor said:
>Frank Abate wrote:
>
>> FYI, I got Larry's email with a true smiley face and frowny face at the =
>> bottom.  I work on a Compaq laptop and use MS Outlook Express for email.
>
>It was a capital L for me.  But then I read mail online using Unix mailx
>(and have given up the battle of asking people to *please* tell their
>mail programs to stick to ascii -- I'm resigned to having a bunch of
>garbage appended to e-mail from people whose settings are to send
>everything in html).

I mostly trash HTML and Mime email without reading it. The only exception
is mail from my real estate agent, who emails me house listings.
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