[wlug_org] Does anyone else find the attitude to that new user

[Mark Foster]

On Sun, 14 Aug 2005, Jethro Carr wrote:

>> Anyway if in doubt, assume there's a smiley on the end of peoples posts,
>> and don't get hung-up on peoples 'attitude', everyone I've every met from
>> here is much 'nicer' in person :-)
>
> yeah, that's the problem with email.
>
> it comes across too blunt sometimes.

Yes.
Thus judicious application of :-) and :) together with ;) are usually good 
mood indicators.  Thus 'Emoticons'.