"Damsel" > wrote in message
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> On Fri, 28 Jan 2005 02:57:04 GMT, "Lucy" > wrote:
>
> Hi Lucy,
>
> HERE'S WHAT YOU POSTED IN THIS THREAD:
>
>>I've decided, after a few minutes of thought, to post however I see fit.
>>So,
>>if you hate top posted remarks, don't read them! I'm not downloading
>>anything to move the cursor (although that was a kind suggestion), and I'm
>>not changing newsgroup readers.
>>It has been my experience with computers that the less I change on them,
>>the
>>longer they seem to work <g>
>>So.. to horribly chop up a Plato quote...
>>Let the poster post, and let the reader read!
>
> HERE'S ANOTHER POST ON THE SAME TOPIC:
>
> "Oh Herbie.. (may I call you that? I probably will until you request
> otherwise, then I will respect your wishes)..
> Not you too on the bottom posting!
> I try .. but, funny thing.. as I am driving home each evening my brain
> curls up and falls asleep at the base of my cranium.. and tends to stay
> there, sleeping peacefully, until the next morning on the way to work.
>
>
> Can you see how one post makes you sound like a bitch, and one makes you
> sound like a ditzy (such as myself)? I think I like the ditzy better.
>
> Carol

Carol,
Since the only places I've been called a bitch is in newsgroups and in
chatrooms, it really doesn't bother me. The tone "heard" reveals more about
the person perceiving it, than the person who did the typing.
lucy