From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.62) (envelope-from ) id 1H4Xv7-0002Ep-Ib for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:30:50 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with SMTP id l0A7TYCV009164; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:29:34 GMT Received: from jfindlay.us ([67.137.24.115]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.8/8.13.8) with ESMTP id l0A7NgPI021301 for ; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 07:23:43 GMT Received: by jfindlay.us (Postfix, from userid 500) id 6312E6409B; Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:23:42 -0700 (MST) Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 00:23:42 -0700 From: Justin Findlay To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] pants Message-ID: <20070110072342.GG11109@archimedes> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <7d20977a0701092000h6a9b3190p5ab3f70ff27ebfa6@mail.gmail.com> <200701100621.17464.bo.andresen@zlin.dk> <20070110062531.GF11109@archimedes> <1168411434.11877.55.camel@orpheus> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1168411434.11877.55.camel@orpheus> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.13 (2006-08-11) X-Archives-Salt: dabab200-2dec-46b2-ac2c-0171b548df8b X-Archives-Hash: 39810cca734a4730292d60244c0d0998 On AD 2007 January 10 Wednesday 04:13:54 PM +0930, Iain Buchanan wrote: > On Tue, 2007-01-09 at 23:25 -0700, Justin Findlay wrote: > > > Yeah, maybe I'm just showing off by now. (-: > > not only do I have to move my eyes up and down and scroll to read top > and bottom postings, but now I have put my head on the left as well as > the right side for smiley faces going in the other direction! > > what's the standard with smiley faces?! 5:) At the risk of appearing too willing to always defer to the RFC's here is a quotation from the appropriate RFC, http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1855.html - Use smileys to indicate tone of voice, but use them sparingly. :-) is an example of a smiley (Look sideways). Don't assume that the inclusion of a smiley will make the recipient happy with what you say or wipe out an otherwise insulting comment. Therefore, total lack of standards. Ye haw! . . \_/ Justin -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list