and this is exactly what email rules were made for. Simply create a rule that dumps a person's message directly in the trash, and problem solved. I do it all the time and it works like a charm. it is quite funny to see replies to emails I don't even see lol.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 5:41 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: thanks a lot. > When the question of why it is important, I try to answer as clearly and > understandable as I can. When someone does not get a question asked or > doesn't get help with something, and they ask why, and they always use > horrible punctuation, grammar or spelling that makes their post > practically > unreadable, I tell them why. They ask? I answer. Simple as that. There > are some people on the list whose messages I don't even bother with, > because > I know what's coming. If you notice that I don't ever respond to certain > people, look at their messages, and you'll notice that they all have > something in common. > > --- > Laughter is the best medicine. Look around you and find a dose. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> > Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 11:27 AM > Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: thanks a lot. > > >> Well let's see. how many people actually attempted to correct their >> punctuation when you guys told them to? no one did. why? because they >> don't >> care. if people don't care and they're the ones writing, why should >> anyone >> else? Also the mods haven't complained about this, and they have the >> ultimate say. When people use incorrect spelling on a sighted forum guess >> what happens? they simply get banned, or people don't answer their >> questions. There isn't this huge discussion about their education or lack >> there of. There are bigger things to worry about in life than someone's >> spelling. >> >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 3:57 PM >> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: thanks a >> lot. >> >> >>> Actually, people, whether blind or not, should care about how they are >>> understood. Punctuation and, to a degree, spelling, are important tools >>> used to accomplish this. If you don't punctuate, and your spelling and >>> grammar are horrible, even though you may not be, you appear uneducated, >>> ignorant, retarded, stupid, or just plain lazy. You give people a very >>> bad >>> impression of yourself. If you don't care about your impression, that >>> sure >>> says a lot about you, doesn't it? Especially since the cure is so >>> darned >>> simple. If needed, get a spell checker from the Internet, learn to use >>> it, >>> and do so. Nobody will know that you are a bad speller anymore, and >>> you've >>> just raised people's opinion of you by such a huge jump. People will >>> pay >>> a >>> heck of a lot more attention to you if they can understand your >>> messages. >>> If nothing else, listen to your message before sending it out. If it >>> goes >>> on and on with no pauses, punctuate so that it makes sense. This only >>> takes >>> a minute or two, and the rewards are so well worth your time and effort! >>> >>> --- >>> Laughter is the best medicine. Look around you and find a dose. >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 5:38 PM >>> Subject: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: thanks a lot. >>> >>> >>>> Gees what's with blind people having this serious obsession with >>>> punctuation? Yeah I try using correct punctuation, but I don't >>>> criticize >>>> those that don't. fact is people don't really care. all they'll do is >>>> use >>>> even worse punctuation just to annoy you. So please guys do us all a >>>> favor >>>> and drop it already ok? You're just generating unnecessary >>>> traffic. You say you're mature, so prove it. >>>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Sarah Haake" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 7:27 PM >>>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] thanks a lot. >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hi Ian, >>>>> >>>>> I would suggest you take a deep breath, calm down and learn to write >>>>> with punctuation before you send your next message. It is quite >>>>> possible >>>>> that it will be readable after all. >>>>> >>>>> Thanks a lot. >>>>> >>>>> Sarah >>>>> -- >>>>> "Amicus certus in re incerta cernitur." >>>>> (Einen sicheren Freund erkennt man in unsicherer Sache.) >>>>> Cicero >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "ian mcnamara" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 9:25 AM >>>>> Subject: [Audyssey] thanks a lot. >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> hi all thanks to the bad apples we are not going to see thomas's free >>>>>> d starwars game and stuff like that so all i am going to say is >>>>>> thanks a lot to all of you out their who are more concerned about >>>>>> having your type of game that you wanted rather than see the changed >>>>>> copy. you would not have been loosing out on your money as your key >>>>>> would have been still active so you would have been getting a better >>>>>> game with out paying any more money out., >>>>>> >>>>>> so all i can say is thanks a lot >>>>>> --- >>>>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>>> list, >>>>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> --- >>>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>>> list, >>>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> >>>> >>>> --- >>>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>>> list, >>>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> >>> >>> --- >>> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >>> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >>> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >>> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >>> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >>> list, >>> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> >> --- >> Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org >> If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at >> http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. >> All messages are archived and can be searched and read at >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the >> list, >> please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > --- > Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org > If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at > http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. > All messages are archived and can be searched and read at > http://www.mail-archive.com/[EMAIL PROTECTED] > If you have any questions or concerns regarding the management of the > list, > please send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Gamers mailing list __ Gamers@audyssey.org If you want to leave the list, send E-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] You can make changes or update your subscription via the web, at http://audyssey.org/mailman/listinfo/gamers_audyssey.org. 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