Re: [NTLK] ALL CAPS

From: Ron Yurman (ron_at_neshoma.com)
Date: Thu Jun 13 2002 - 16:47:23 EDT

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> From: Prabhakar Ragde <plragde_at_plg2.math.uwaterloo.ca>
> Date: Thu, 13 Jun 2002 15:09:57 -0400
> Subject: [NTLK] ALL CAPS
>
>
> >ALL CAPS means shouting.
>
> Surely this is recent convention. Telegrams used to be all caps.

There is no delineation in morse code (early means for transmitting
telegrams) between upper and lower case.

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