> Therefore, I infer that this medium has the potential for any inference
> based upon visible and invisible, spoken and unspoken signals and so has
> no more potential for conveying "meaning" than any other medium for
> communication.
Yup. And no less -- which is the _real_ kicker for me.
Marcy
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