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Title: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: Airborne Rifles on June 13, 2013, 08:23:11 AM
They are switching to email, giving up the traditional teletype style messaging system.  Now commands will no longer be read in a continuous shout.

http://www.cnn.com/2013/06/13/us/navy-all-caps/index.html?hpt=hp_t2
Title: Re: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: LongBlade on June 13, 2013, 08:30:10 AM
THAT SEEMS LIKE A VERY REASONABLE CHANGE.
Title: Re: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: bayonetbrant on June 13, 2013, 09:09:47 AM
How will they hear themselves over the whining of sailors complaining about catered 4-month cruises to Belize?
Title: Re: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: bayonetbrant on June 14, 2013, 08:53:41 AM
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Title: Re: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: Martok on June 14, 2013, 09:01:38 AM
<chortle> 

Title: Re: NAVY GIVES UP USING ALL CAPS
Post by: GDS_Starfury on June 16, 2013, 07:54:28 PM
ROFL!