[access-uk] Re: Emoticons other than in Messenger

  • From: Léonie Watson <lw@xxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 23 Jun 2004 15:58:04 +0100

Mark,

    That's absolutely right :-)

Tink.
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mark Matthews" <mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, June 23, 2004 3:13 PM
Subject: [access-uk] Re: Emoticons other than in Messenger


> Thanks tink. So would I be right in thinking that a semi-colon and right
> bracket resembles a winking smiley? Note I wrote the punctuation in
> words, because I wasn't sure what you had your level set at, and to save
> using your left/right arrow keys if it was set to some or none.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mark
> 
> Mark Matthews
> E-mail: mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> MSN/Windows Messenger: markmatthews3@xxxxxxxxxxx
> Home Page: http://www.qsl.net/gw0wgk
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf
> Of L=E9onie Watson
> Sent: 23 June 2004 09:58
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: Emoticons other than in Messenger
> 
> 
> Mark,
> 
>     I tend to use them, particularly if I'm communicating with a sighted
> person. This is an old habit from before I was blind and hard to break.
> I have Jaws set up to recognise certain strings of punctuation as
> emoticons and it works well, but I tend to avoid using them as much when
> communicating on the VI centric lists and use full words instead.
> *Smile.
> 
> HTH,
> Tink.
> ----- Original Message -----=20
> From: "Mark Matthews" <mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: "Access UK " <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, June 22, 2004 10:24 PM
> Subject: [access-uk] Emoticons other than in Messenger
> 
> 
> > HI,
> >
> > I was wondering are graphical emoticons such as the happy and sad=20
> > smileys, winking smileys etc, okay to use in printed texts in=20
> > general....for example in E-mails and SMS messages? I've got a feeling
> 
> > some emoticons are only common to Windows/MSN Messenger. I wanted to=20
> > make sure first just in case people wondered why I was sending them=20
> > stray punctuation lol!
> >
> > Cheers,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> > Mark Matthews
> > E-mail: mark.matthews53@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > MSN/Windows Messenger: markmatthews3@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > Home Page: http://www.qsl.net/gw0wgk
> >
> >
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