Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
U nd moar V. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Bill Prince Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 1:51 PM To: af@afmug.com Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? You just need more Valium. bp On 1/27/2017 7:34 AM, Nate Burke wrote: >

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Bill Prince
You just need more Valium. bp On 1/27/2017 7:34 AM, Nate Burke wrote: The boss has gone to always typing 'u' instead of 'you', Email, text and Instant message, he does it everywhere. It's like nails on a chalkboard whenever I see it. I realize that language is evolving https://www.youtube.

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Ben Royer
But... All your base are belong to us, haxor l33t? My only issue is when I have to spend time deciphering what you meant. I'm ok with the U's, I'm not ok with the sentences condensed down to text speak, and I never got the memo... 'IYKWIM'? What? hold on, let me get out my text-speak dictiona

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Jaime Solorza
Fastest way to say F U!!! On Jan 27, 2017 9:00 AM, "Mathew Howard" wrote: > I think it's perfectly normal to be bothered by it. In the days of typing > on flip phones, it was understandable... but when I'm using a keyboard I > just don't see how it's easier than typing actual English words. > >

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Josh Luthman
I'm so very disappointed you didn't do the Valentine's episode. Letters like u and r can mean words like you and are!!! Josh Luthman Office: 937-552-2340 Direct: 937-552-2343 1100 Wayne St Suite 1337 Troy, OH 45373 On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 10:34 AM, Nate Burke wrote: > The boss has gone to alw

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Travis Johnson
"Mathew Howard" mailto:mhoward...@gmail.com>> To: "af" mailto:af@afmug.com>> Sent: 1/27/2017 11:00:16 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? I think it's perfectly normal to be bothered by it. In the days of typing on flip phones, it was understandable

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
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Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Jesse DuPont
Okay, show of hands, how many of you also have high blood pressure.. Jesse DuPont Network Architect email: jesse.dup...@celeritycorp

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
till > value your hard work even as you type it wrongly.) > > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Mathew Howard" > To: "af" > Sent: 1/27/2017 11:00:16 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? > > >I think it's perf

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Faisal Imtiaz
Ju gt issues with Tat ? Faisal Imtiaz Snappy Internet & Telecom 7266 SW 48 Street Miami, FL 33155 Tel: 305 663 5518 x 232 Help-desk: (305)663-5518 Option 2 or Email: supp...@snappytelecom.net - Original Message - > From: "Nate Burke" > To: "Animal Farm" > Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Larry Smith
en as you type it wrongly.) > > > -- Original Message -- > From: "Mathew Howard" > To: "af" > Sent: 1/27/2017 11:00:16 AM > Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? > > >I think it's perfectly normal to be bothered by

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Adam Moffett
through a master's thesis. (You know who you are. If you read this email just know that I still value your hard work even as you type it wrongly.) -- Original Message -- From: "Mathew Howard" To: "af" Sent: 1/27/2017 11:00:16 AM Subject: Re: [AFMUG] OT:

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Mathew Howard
I think it's perfectly normal to be bothered by it. In the days of typing on flip phones, it was understandable... but when I'm using a keyboard I just don't see how it's easier than typing actual English words. On Fri, Jan 27, 2017 at 9:46 AM, Jay Weekley wrote: > ROFL > > Ken Hohhof wrote: > >

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Jay Weekley
ROFL Ken Hohhof wrote: U shouldn't be so sensitive. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 9:35 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? The boss has gone to always typing 'u' inste

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Ken Hohhof
U shouldn't be so sensitive. -Original Message- From: Af [mailto:af-boun...@afmug.com] On Behalf Of Nate Burke Sent: Friday, January 27, 2017 9:35 AM To: Animal Farm Subject: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so? The boss has gone to always typing 'u' instead of 'you', Email, text a

Re: [AFMUG] OT: Why does txt spk bother me so?

2017-01-27 Thread Jay Weekley
You're old like me. I can almost understand some abbreviation in text but when I see things like ur in emails or other more formal communications I cringe as well. Even worse for me is when people actually verbally say things like LOL or that just TMI. Nate Burke wrote: The boss has gone to