> Disclaimer - Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to the disclaimer! I've got that covered: http://www.piclist.com/techref/legalese.htm > > > Catching up on my Slashdot, I ran across this: > > http://www.wired.com/news/technology/0,70179-0.html?tw=wn_index_2 > > > > For those who haven't seen it, it's somewhat interesting. > Basically, > > several college-age email users were asked to send a message to > > someone else in the study using either a serious or > sarcastic tone to > > describe one of several common topics. The recipient was > then asked > > to determine the tone used. The recipients thought they were right > > about 80% of the time, but were, in fact, only right about > 50% of the > > time. > > > > Something worth thinking about when emailing or, say, posting to a > > mailing list... > > > > --Danny > > -- > > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your > > membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > > > > -- > http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive > View/change your membership options at > http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist > -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist