Todd Allcock wrote:
> At 24 Oct 2007 18:07:22 -0400 james g. keegan jr. wrote:
>
>> top-posting once defines the poster as usenet illiterate...
>
>
> While we're on the topic of "illiterate," what does ignoring basic
> English rules of capitalization say about someone?

Usenet was started by unix nerds. unix nerds don't capitalize. That's
tradition.

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One meter, to within 0.0125% accuracy (off by just under .005 inches):
Three feet
Three inches
Three eights of an inch