Hi,
> doesnt it appear to everyone else that this has the (slim to none) makings
> of a new urban legend?
I have to admit that when Warren posted this, I went to snopes to
check, and there was nothing there :-)
Regards,
Alex
>
> I grew up in Guadalajara and still have friends there, and in
> 'el De Effe' as well as scattered around a few other places
> in Mexico and I can confirm this is simply not true. No one
> uses all caps as a sign of respect.
>
> I can't speak to other Latin American countries. Perhaps th
On 5-Oct-2009, at 12:53, René Berber wrote:
Warren Togami wrote:
On 10/05/2009 02:30 PM, René Berber wrote:
Warren Togami wrote:
I heard an interesting story from a friend who was working in
Mexico for
the past few months. Apparently in some Latin American countries,
uppercase legitimate p
On 10/6/2009 2:33 AM, Warren Togami wrote:
Please excuse me, I used faulty logic.
I wasn't asking you anything further. I meant I asked this "friend" for
more details and it seems to be non-technical users is the most likely
type of people to type legitimate mail in all caps.
Warren
so wh
Please excuse me, I used faulty logic.
I wasn't asking you anything further. I meant I asked this "friend" for
more details and it seems to be non-technical users is the most likely
type of people to type legitimate mail in all caps.
Warren
Warren Togami wrote:
> OK... asking again, it seems more likely the commonality in people who
> write mail in all caps is being extremely untechnical, barely able to
> type, or working for the government.
And your question is...?
Sounds like the part of your friend's comment that talks about the
OK... asking again, it seems more likely the commonality in people who
write mail in all caps is being extremely untechnical, barely able to
type, or working for the government.
Warren
Warren Togami wrote:
> On 10/05/2009 02:30 PM, René Berber wrote:
>> Warren Togami wrote:
>>
>>> I heard an interesting story from a friend who was working in Mexico for
>>> the past few months. Apparently in some Latin American countries,
>>> uppercase legitimate person-to-person e-mail is commo
On 10/05/2009 02:30 PM, René Berber wrote:
Warren Togami wrote:
I heard an interesting story from a friend who was working in Mexico for
the past few months. Apparently in some Latin American countries,
uppercase legitimate person-to-person e-mail is common because it is
seen as a sign of resp
Warren Togami wrote:
> I heard an interesting story from a friend who was working in Mexico for
> the past few months. Apparently in some Latin American countries,
> uppercase legitimate person-to-person e-mail is common because it is
> seen as a sign of respect. This apparently is due to histor
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