I read everything I'm interested in, even when there's stuff like: plz hlp me with thess feture off thiss gam thx
Now if you can't read that. That's sorta what some people write on here. I try not to write plz, thx, etc since it sounds like crap on my bn. Suppose "one could put hlp, thx, etc into their screen reading software's dictionary listings, (which i did with the Jaws crash words), and now whoever jokester tries to spam me on messenger with h (tick) v e, I'm not affected. Ha! > ----- Original Message ----- >From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >Date sent: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 14:41:05 -0700 >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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