[Gllug] Another Mozilla Question

[Jason Clifford]

On 27 Feb 2003, John Hearns wrote:

> I've often though, as have many people, that it is almost impossible to
> convey emotion and tone of voice in emails. Hence the rise of emoticons
> like :-) which in my opinion don't do that great a job.
> You need to see someones expression to make out whether or not they are
> joking, angry or outraged etc.

I don't think any static image will really give you that. At least with 
emoticons you have the advantage that they show what the author wants to 
convey rather than just the impression his ugly mug gives (of course I am 
speaking for myself there ;) )

Jason Clifford
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