Re: Anyone have an idea?

Subject: Re: Anyone have an idea?
From: Jan Cohen <najnehoc -at- yahoo -dot- com>
To: Mike Hamilton <mhamilton -at- madcapsoftware -dot- com>, Richard Mateosian <xrmxrm -at- gmail -dot- com>
Date: Thu, 5 Aug 2010 04:18:56 -0700 (PDT)

I like that one. Changing it to:

Connected: <+>
Disconnected: <-> or <x>

is a subtle take on it, and she can claim she did it in three letters.




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To: Richard Mateosian <xrmxrm -at- gmail -dot- com>
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Sent: Wed, August 4, 2010 4:05:19 PM
Subject: RE: Anyone have an idea?

Connected: <-->
Disconnected: XXXX or X--X

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> Otherwise maybe *WC* and *WD* if it must be 4 characters and not be
> fun. WC=web connected, WD=web disconnected.
>
> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 4:02 PM, Bill Swallow <techcommdood -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
> > :-)
> > and
> > :-(
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 3:59 PM, Richard Mateosian <xrmxrm -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
> >> OnLn, Line, WAN, Inet, . . .    ...RM
> >>
> >> On Wed, Aug 4, 2010 at 11:58 AM, Sally Derrick <sjd1201 -at- gmail -dot- com>
> wrote:
> >>
> >>> I have four characters to convey that the internet is or
> >>> is not currently connected. In case that seems easy, let me add: 1)
> no
> >>> graphics and 2) " +WEB " is used by the competition and is to be
> avoided if
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Anyone have an idea?: From: Sally Derrick
Re: Anyone have an idea?: From: Richard Mateosian
Re: Anyone have an idea?: From: Bill Swallow
Re: Anyone have an idea?: From: Bill Swallow
RE: Anyone have an idea?: From: Mike Hamilton

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