From: Nathan Bramall (bramall@socrates.Berkeley.EDU)
Date: 10/25/01-12:04:30 PM Z
You can turn off the "moodwatch" by going to the "tools" menu and selecting
"options." Then scroll down until you find the annoying little red pepper
"moodwatch" icon and disable it.
Nathan Bramall
At 01:56 PM 10/25/2001 -0400, you wrote:
>Absolutely serious. The feature irritates me so much I contacted Qualcomm
>about it so see how to turn the PC feature off but they never replied.
>
>What happens is that if you type in a word that the program finds
>offensive your message gets glossed with of one to three bright red
>peppers. Then, when you try to send the message you get a warning to the
>effect that this message could result in getting your mouth washed out
>with soup (or something like this) if it goes out. If you click to send
>anyway the program queues up the message and leaves on the queue for about
>30 minutes before actually sending it.
>
>
>
>Sandy King
>
>
>
>>A PC checker in an email program? Are you serious?
>>
>>Bill
>>---------- Original Message ----------------------------------
>>From: Sandy King <sanking@CLEMSON.EDU>
>>Reply-to: alt-photo-process-l@sask.usask.ca
>>Date: Thu, 25 Oct 2001 12:29:21 -0400
>>
>>>Christina Anderson wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>Actually, Jack--male pattern baldness is related to increased testosterone
>>>>levels which in turn is related to increased sex drive, so think of it this
>>>>way--the more hair you lose, the more of a stud you are!
>>>>Chris
>>>>PS I suppose that is not politically correct to use that kind of
>>>>terminology
>>>>on this list??
>>>>
>>>>> Sandy, I appreciate your humor but it doesn't compare to my fear of
>>>>> losing
>>>>> my hair! You know, Samson and Delilah.
>>>>> Thanks
>>>>> Jack
>>>
>>>
>>>This is good news since my hair is in about the same condition as
>>>that of Jack!!
>>>
>>>On the PC front, you should know that the use of the word *stud*
>>>rates one and one/half red peppers on my truly PC mail program
>>>(Eudora 5.1). By contrast, Van Dyke, gets three full red peppers, and
>>>gets put on a timed queue, presumably giving the creator a chance to
>>>reconsider including such politically incorrect language in the
>>>message before it actually goes out!
>>>
>>>Sandy King
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>--
>
>
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