From ... Path: supernews.google.com!sn-xit-02!sn-xit-03!supernews.com!news.tele.dk!128.39.3.166!uninett.no!Norway.EU.net!127.0.0.1!nobody From: Erik Naggum Newsgroups: comp.lang.lisp Subject: Re: Allegro CL 6.0 Trial Edition Date: 03 Nov 2000 01:48:43 +0000 Organization: Naggum Software; vox: +47 800 35477; gsm: +47 93 256 360; fax: +47 93 270 868; http://naggum.no; http://naggum.net Lines: 14 Message-ID: <3182204923429847@naggum.net> References: <39fac869_1@goliath.newsfeeds.com> <8the57$6i$1@bob.news.rcn.net> <39fc7544_5@goliath.newsfeeds.com> <3181874056716443@naggum.net> <3a005596_4@goliath.newsfeeds.com> <3182090954163806@naggum.net> <87hf5r185g.fsf@qiwi.uncommon-sense.net> <3182120022325904@naggum.net> <3A021836.4B3CDB05@fisec.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: oslo-nntp.eunet.no 973217874 2456 195.0.192.66 (3 Nov 2000 02:17:54 GMT) X-Complaints-To: newsmaster@eunet.no NNTP-Posting-Date: 3 Nov 2000 02:17:54 GMT mail-copies-to: never User-Agent: Gnus/5.0803 (Gnus v5.8.3) Emacs/20.7 Xref: supernews.google.com comp.lang.lisp:3115 * Robert Monfera | Capitalizing the first letter does serve specific purposes, such as | making scan reading easier. Maybe you were you encouraging a strict | sequential reading of your postings? When the purpose is information preservation, not information loss, I think scan reading is among the least interesting qualities for which to optimize anything. However, if something like this works to _discourage_ scan reading, _that_ is a very interesting quality. #:Erik -- Does anyone remember where I parked Air Force One? -- George W. Bush