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Re: Making a case for letter case

From RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com>
Newsgroups comp.misc
Subject Re: Making a case for letter case
Date 2016-08-06 21:28 -0400
Organization solani.org
Message-ID <oefi7d-uo1.ln1@koala.therandymon.com> (permalink)
References <jVXX2V21trhX6upZ/1phmu56@dont-email.me>

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On 2016-08-06, Rich <rich@example.invalid> wrote:
> Quoting from the URL above:
>
>    Can you spot the differences with the messages above?  The left side
>    has a few more capital letters than the right side.  Big O, little o. 
>    Who cares, right?

Not me!  I visited this page expecting to have a strong opinion about the
matter and was surprised to realize they both look pretty equivalent (in
functional terms).  Sometimes style makes an important difference; sometimes
it's just a choice.  (Sorry, all you folks trying to make a living as
stylists out there)  :)

Now, if they'd standardized on ALL CAPS, that would be something else ...

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Making a case for letter case Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2016-08-06 20:25 +0000
  Re: Making a case for letter case RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2016-08-06 21:28 -0400
    Re: Making a case for letter case Dan Espen <despen@verizon.net> - 2016-08-06 23:53 -0400
      Re: Making a case for letter case Nyssa <Nyssa@flawlesslogic.com> - 2016-08-07 09:47 -0400
        Re: Making a case for letter case Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2016-08-07 16:25 +0200

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