I don't even do it on MSN. Time is an illusion, lunchtime doubly so. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>; "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 3:52 PM Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: thanks a lot.
> Exactly, in MSN I contract things. braille as brl, etc. But for > the most part on email and such I mostly do that kind of stuff, > as outlined in my messages if anybody reads them. > > > > > >> ----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Charles Rivard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >>Date sent: Mon, 24 Mar 2008 13:54:34 -0700 >>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: > thanks a lot. > >>Am I wrong in that MSN is supposed to be for short, concise text > messaging? >>If I am correct, then abbreviations and misspelling to save space > is >>expected. That is not the case on an Email list such as this. > >>--- >>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 7:20 AM >>Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: > thanks a lot. > > >>> Yes I'm aware of this, however if the person hasn't been using > punctuation >>> for the past 20 years what makes any of you think they'll start > using it >>> now? If you think punctuation on this list is bad, you should > try talking >>> to >>> some of the sighted people on MSN. now that worries me. > >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "Darren H" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >>> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 8:06 AM >>> Subject: Re: [Audyssey] blind people and punctuation was Re: > thanks a lot. > > >>>> The reason is likely to do with how screen reader like jaws >>>> process text. > >>>> with correct punctuation, it's far easier to get the sense >>>> of what someone is saying. > >>>> it's also a good habit to get into in case you need to write >>>> a formal letter. > >>>> for example. i work in tech support. Most of my >>>> correspondence are via e-mail. > >>>> Imagine what would happen if I didn't use correct >>>> punctuation? > >>>> chances are, if you don't write correctly in e-mail groups >>>> or discussion forums, it'll bleed over to your more formal >>>> correspondence, which is a bad reflection on the individual. > >>>> Just my view and should be taken as such. >>>> Darren > >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Yohandy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>> To: "Gamers Discussion list" <gamers@audyssey.org >>>> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 12:38 AM >>>> 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. > 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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