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Re: Name change
Posted By: eric sleator, on host 205.188.197.157
Date: Monday, January 10, 2000, at 23:17:02
In Reply To: Re: Name change posted by Spider-Boy on Monday, January 10, 2000, at 22:51:42:

> > first off, i just want to announce that i've gotten rid of capitalization, except in the cases of emphasis.
> >
> > i know many of you hate my big old long name, so i'm changing my name on RinkWorks to "eric sleator". this is a portion of my true name and is much more pleasant that morris cecil glalet (which was pronounced MOR-ris SESS-il GLAY-let, in case you had troubles with it), and MUCH more pleasant that "erotic garlic smell". the two-wordedness also gives me a space in which to put quotes. i want to assure you that i am STILL a doctor of thinkology (th.d.) and that will not go away, despite the removal of the "dr." and "th.d." from my official rinkname.
> >
> > thanks.
> >
> > eric "capitals? capitals are for wusses" sleator
> > mon 10 dec a.d. 2000
>
> DON'T LIKE CAPITALS, EH ERIC?
>
> SPIDER-LOWERCASEISFORWUSSES-Boy

i meant capitalization as "capitalizing the first words of sentences, proper nouns, and the word 'i'". besides, other people's usage of them doesn't bother me. i just don't use them.

eric "maturity? maturity is for fogeys" sleator
mon 10 dec a.d. 2000

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