From: "Andy" <as-AT-spelthorne.ac.uk>
Subject: Re: Questions
Date: Mon, 12 Jul 1999 09:13:57 +0100





>Dave Coull wrote:
>
>> I have received the following message from somebody
>> called Daniel, who apparently intended to send it to
>> the anarchy-list as a whole ; but, as he is the sort
>> of person who can only type in capital letters,
>> and probably also the sort of person who
>> can't wipe his own arse because he finds
>> it impossible to read the instructions
>> and carry out the action at the same time,
>> he was unable to figure out how to send
>> his reply to the list. Being the helpful sort
>> of fellow I am,  I'm sending it for him.
>> Here is Daniel's message to the world :
>>
>> >YOU ALL ARE LAMES YOUR TOO PEACEFULL
>> >THATS NOT THE WAY TO GO START BLOWING
>> >SHIT UP IF PPL DIE OH FUCKING WELL!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
>
>Far be it from me to be as anal as Dave, but I should point out that
uppercase
>and lowercase letters originally derived from their own exclusive
alphabets; you
>won't find the now stylistically-correct blend on Roman inscriptions nor
early
>French texts. Uppercase and lowercase were only merged at the beginning of
this
>millenium.
>
>Therefore, the use of all capital letters (like the use of all lowercase
>letters) is actually more harmonious typographically speaking, at least in
a
>historical context.
>
>joshua h


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