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From: "Rockne H. Johnson" <>
Subject: [DK] Surnames
Date: Fri, 15 Dec 2000 20:08:15 -1000
In-Reply-To: <20001215.211637.-270923.2.junejake@juno.com>


Hi June,

That British rule for capitalizing all letters in surnames was not meant
for Danes!

Brittania may have ruled the waves but Denmark waived the rules.

Rock

At 09:16 PM 12/15/00 -0800, wrote:
>Re: Subject Line
>
>Type in a Subject or at least otherwise introduce your message at the
>onset with a reasonable portion of the Subject - so the reader can decide
>at the beginning whether to delete the message or spend time reading it
> There are so many messy messages! Can you decide from the following
>message what the H they are talking about?
>
> Additionally, capitalize your surnames. If you are searching for
>MIDDLEFARTSEN, for example, the reader can determine whether to safely
>delete at the start, or read on. I have no authority to estabish any
>rules but I think I do have the right to make suggestions and express
>some reasonable irritation.
>June

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