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From: "tdavidson" <>
Subject: Re: [SXP] email acronyms
Date: Wed, 4 Sep 2002 15:53:30 +0100
References: <178.dd7a6fe.2aa5db7e@aol.com> <052b01c25410$b5d76f80$6d9150d2@mshome.net>


Oops - I have just joined and am guilty of using SKS on my first email -
please forgive - I need all the help I can get!
Trudie
----- Original Message -----
From: Colin & Lesley Potter <>
To: <>
Sent: Wednesday, September 04, 2002 11:01 AM
Subject: Re: [SXP] email acronyms


> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <>
> To: <>
> Sent: Tuesday, September 03, 2002 7:31 PM
> Subject: Re: [SXP] email acronyms
>
>
> > In a message dated 03/09/02 7:48:08 AM GMT Daylight Time,
> > writes:
> > > > that I hate the acronym SKS as it grates when I read emails
> > > - for that matter most email acronyms are grating and unnecessary
> > Couldn't agree more. I have been a member of several lists for about
> two
> > years and I wonder how many of the archives are stuffed with questions
on
> > this very subject.
> > Such acronyms these days surely belong to the realms of text messaging.
> >
> > Gay at Stalybridge, Cheshire
> >
> >
> Hi all
> I also couldn't agree more. I have been a member of several lists for
> several years and I am afraid I cannot see the sense of abreviations, when
> it takes longer to eventually explain to us unititiated. Maybe it's the
> feeling of power that corrupts.
> Lesley
> Brisbane Australia
>
>
>
>
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