Title: The iGive.com Weekly Newsletter
Betty at iGive [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Betty at iGive [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]Subject: Help The Transverse Myelitis Association, Shop 2 New Stores Save (Sept. 13, 2006)Date: 14 Sep 2006 01:38:04 -0500Please add iGive.com to your
ToKrissy,Inever heard that phrase before. Not a
problem.I have been told to do caps some people have problems reading the small
print. I wish you would of told me sooner.
No one has complained before I have no problem and i am sorry if i hurt
your eyes.
Sincerely
Pam
I don't know who in the Internet world decided using all caps
was yelling -- but it's not, in and of itself. If it is being done for emphasis
it's obvious.
My mom had arthritis and the skipping that extra step of
hitting the shift key to capitalize made it a little easier for her to type
It is not totally a matter of large writing and being able to see better. It is also a matter of dexterity and going from caps to small letters which using all caps avoids. I figure if this small concession lets another less fortunate TMer enjoy the list, I am for all caps. I guess I have a lot of
Hello Ami and welcome to the TM group.As the ole sayinghere goes, "sorry you had to find us but glad you did!" Tell Mike he has a new family here and we are all praying for him and for you. I remember when I first moved my big toe. You would have thought I had jumped up and danced a jig. My story
I have several e-pals writing to me in all lower
case. Once I got used to it (the spacing seems to be
different) it was OK.
Also, typing in text-only is harder to read than
in HTML (or rich-text) format, but again, not all e-mailers offer that
option.
How the yelling thingie got started,
Not all e-mail systems allow the sender to control
the size of the font. I've read in more than one place that AOL is
one of those weird and very proprietary e-mailers that give their subscribers
limited choices. For one, they can't use Outlook Express.
Yuck.!!!
EVERYBODY should use at
hello all -- even if you cannot use rich text, which allows
you to choose the size of the font you send out, you can adjust the size of the
emails that come to you. Open Outlook, at the top click on View, and then
on Text Size -- choose Larger. Then no matter what size people write in,
you
