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CHAT: Intonation surrogates in online text

From:Lars Henrik Mathiesen <thorinn@...>
Date:Wednesday, July 7, 1999, 12:21
> Date: Tue, 6 Jul 1999 10:52:55 -0700 > From: Charles <catty@...>
> Since Kibo hath given us smileys, which I despise, but what else > is there? I think we should use them liberally. Yuck.
If Kibo hath given thee smileys, it must be because he didn't want them himself. But he is still giving us EXCESSIVE CAPITALIZATION and lots of exclamation marks!!!! Let's take those instead, so Kibo can go back to not using smileys. Lars Mathiesen (U of Copenhagen CS Dep) <thorinn@...> (Humour NOT marked)