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Subject:email!!!!! was Re: E-mail or e-mail From:Mike Starr <writstar -at- WI -dot- NET> Date:Tue, 29 Apr 1997 18:05:11 -0500
I say it should be email (who needs those pesky hyphens, anyway?).
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> From: Diana Barkley <barkley -at- onr -dot- com>
> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.techwr-l
> Subject: E-mail or e-mail
> Date: Monday, April 28, 1997 9:48 PM
>
> Is the *e* in e-mail upper or lower case ? I usually use lower case
because
> I didn't consider it a proper noun, but a programmer insists that I
> capitalize it.
>
> I didn't find anything in the Chicago Manual of Style (39th edition)or in
my
> employer's (a state agency)internal style guide.
>
> You can reply to me directly, if you wish. Thanks !
>
> Regards,
> Diana Barkley
> Tx. Dept. of Criminal Justice
> Austin, TX
> (512) 406-5579
> barkley -at- onr -dot- com
>
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