Netiquette
The bigger picture
Many forum engines allow you to include images in your posting. On the face of i…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/04/the-bigger-picture/
Déjà vu
Ever been reading a topic on a forum and felt as if you’ve seen something very s…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/06/deja-vu/
Danger, Will Robinson!
Even though most email users these days have anti-virus programs installed, from…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/06/danger-will-robinson/
HowardandHilda
The 1980s BBC sitcom Ever Decreasing Circles featured a couple call…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/13/howardhilda/
Background reading
Many email programs offer fancy backgrounds (“stationery”) which you can use to …
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/13/background-reading/
Rewriting history
At one time or another we’ve all wished we hadn’t said something.
Of course, …
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/16/rewriting-history/
Vanity publishing
If you’re new to the Internet and to fora, you may be quite excited at the heady…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/19/vanity-publishing/
Can I quote you on that?
Quote sparingly, please: only as much as is needed to help others understand wha…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/22/can-i-quote-you-on-that/
Déjà vu all over again
Some people have the irritating habit of starting a topic and then copying what …
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/23/deja-vu-all-over-again/
We h8 txt spk
With the advent of mobile phone text messaging, it’s become common to write mess…
http://www.dont-be-a-twit.com/2007/04/27/we-h8-txt-spk/
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