Aihuxn.131
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utcsrgv!utzoo!decvax!ucbvax!ihnss!ihuxn!otto
Mon Feb  8 21:48:36 1982
Re: Re: Re: Re: Re: A followup to toast
A useful way to indicate *underlining* in computer mail text is to
encase the word or phrase to be underlined between asterisks.

Hence a reference to *Strunk and White* should be understood, and is in
fact not all that uncommon.

George Otto, BTL, Indian Hill

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