OT: what's with the 'i'?

Reindl Harald h.reindl at thelounge.net
Fri Feb 1 13:41:23 UTC 2013



Am 01.02.2013 14:37, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan:
> On Fri, 2013-02-01 at 09:53 +0100, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>
>> Am 01.02.2013 07:29, schrieb Ralf Corsepius:
>>> On 02/01/2013 01:44 AM, Reindl Harald wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Am 01.02.2013 01:35, schrieb Patrick O'Callaghan:
>>>>> Reading is not done letter by letter or word by
>>>>> word, but in larger units, and every time I see 'i'
>>>>> instead of 'I', it interrupts my train of comprehension
>>>>
>>>> well, that is your personal problem
>>>>
>>>> in fact here in german speaking countries there are
>>>> way more words which are normally not written lowercase
>>>> at all but nobody has a problem these days read sms, email
>>>> and so on without a single uppercase letter
>>>
>>> Harald, you're in error. Many German speaking people consider style of writing you are using here, to be rude,
>>> disrespectful and childish - I am one of these
>>
>> fine that i work with people for which is content more
>> important than style - the other way is childish for me
> 
> wellthatstherestofusputinourplacethenisntit

this is as laughable as your thread at all

if you do not realize the differene between writing 'i' instead of 'I'
or write lowercase at all and strip out spaces between words i fear
nobody can help you

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