From the people who put an armadillo on the cover of a system administrator book comes this collection of the computer underground hieroglyphs called "smileys." Originally inserted into email messages to denote "said with a cynical smile":-), smileys now run rampant throughout the electronic mail culture. They include references to politics 7:^] (Ronald Reagan), entertainment C]:-= (Charlie Chaplin), history 4:-) (George Washington), and mythology @-) (cyclops). They can laugh out loud %-(I) wink ;-) yell :-(0) frown :-( and even drool :-)~
- ISBN10 1565920414
- ISBN13 9781565920415
- Publish Date 8 April 1997
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 11 May 2022
- Publish Country US
- Imprint O'Reilly Media
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 93
- Language English