[Yaesu] Shouting
Ray Brown
[email protected]
2002年12月21日 15:50:25 -0600
ENOUGH!! DROP THIS THREAD OF SHOUTING,
Or I'm going to start unsubscribing people.
Your cooperation is appreciated.
Thank you.
_Ray_ KB�STN
List Owner, [email protected]
----- Original Message -----
From: "Keith Rowland" <[email protected]>
To: "Constantine Thomas" <[email protected]>
Cc: "Deon Erwin" <[email protected]>; "Yaesu Reflector" <[email protected]>
Sent: Saturday, December 21, 2002 6:30 PM
Subject: Re: [Yaesu] Shouting
> My comments stand. They were prompted by years of watching nit-picking about
> unimportant issues (such as capitals or the lack thereof and whatnot),
> illiterate writing and spelling, and a general deterioration of courtesy among
> people. I did not point yours out in particular.
>> Keith
>> Constantine Thomas wrote:
>> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Keith Rowland" <[email protected]>
> > To: "Deon Erwin" <[email protected]>
> > Cc: "Yaesu Reflector" <[email protected]>
> > Sent: Thursday, December 19, 2002 8:27 PM
> > Subject: Re: [Yaesu] Shouting
> >
> > > Deon, I must congratulate you for your very civilized and rational
> > posting.
> > > This is certainly much better than the less than mature postings and
> > reactions
> > > that resulted originally. Thank you for injecting the voice of moderation
> > and
> > > sensibility.
> >
> > Keith, mine was one of the original postins and was not "uncivilized".
> > I didn't comment or had an opinion on the use of uper case.
> > I just said, " I never read them " and I never will.
> > If the theory survival of the fittest is correct and uper case dominates I
> > will have nothing to read.
> > That is how weak links die out, that will include the encyclopedia Britanica
> > and all the newspapers
> > of the world.
> > 73 De Constantine WA1WLA (Stratford CT)
> >
> > >
> > > Keith (Atlanta, GA)
> > >
> > > Deon Erwin wrote:
> > >
> > > > I apologise for this off-topic posting. However, it seems that some
> > list
> > > > members may benefit from certain Windows facilities which can assist
> > > > visually impaired users.
> > > >
> > > > 1. OUTLOOK EXPRESS
> > > >
> > > > Outlook Express allows the user to set the font type and font size of
> > > > incoming mail, without affecting your outgoing mail format. Set the
> > menu
> > > > options as follows.
> > > >
> > > > >From the Outlook Express main screen:
> > > >
> > > > Tools > Options > Read > Fonts
> > > >
> > > > Set the Proportional Font Type -- Arial works well
> > > > Set the Fixed-width Font Type -- Lucida Console works well
> > > > Set the Font Size -- Your choice
> > > >
> > > > All incoming mail will be displayed according to these settings,
> > > > irrespective of the font type or font size used by the sender.
> > > >
> > > > 2. WINDOWS CONTRAST
> > > >
> > > > Windows can assist visually impaired users by applying high-contrast
> > > > settings to the display. Apply the settings as follows.
> > > >
> > > > >From the task bar:
> > > >
> > > > Start > Settings > Control Panel > Accessibility Options > Display
> > > >
> > > > Set the desired contrast and other parameters. These settings will be
> > > > applied to all the functions of Windows.
> > > >
> > > > 3. WINDOWS DISPLAY APPEARANCE
> > > >
> > > > Windows also has different desktop schemes where the font size of the
> > > > Windows interface can be changed.
> > > >
> > > > >From the task bar:
> > > >
> > > > Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display
> > > >
> > > > Select different Schemes, such as Windows Standard, Windows Standard
> > Large
> > > > or Windows Standard Extra Large, to alter the font size between various
> > > > windows, menus and interfaces.
> > > >
> > > > It is true that text in all capitals is more difficult to read and
> > several
> > > > references by other list members were made to support this fact.
> > Perhaps
> > > > the use of all capitals will no longer be necessary with the application
> > of
> > > > these Windows facilities. I am sure that other operating systems and
> > email
> > > > software offer similar facilities.
> > > >
> > > > Note the use of capitals in this text. This plain text message does not
> > > > offer underlining or bolding and capitals only serve to highlight my
> > subject
> > > > headings.
> > > >
> > > > Regards
> > > > Deon ZR1DQ
> > > >
> > > > Moderator: Ray Brown, KB�STN
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