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What does shout mean when you are using a computer?
Does a shout mean that you have duplicated some one else entry?
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- invisibleshoesLv 61 decade agoFavorite Answer
I've always thought it meant to call out someone or to directly aim a comment at someone. It may also mean to TYPE IN CAPS.
- 1 decade ago
SHOUT MEANS THAT YOU TYPE IN ALL CAPS!!!!!!
GENERALLY THIS GOES AGAINST GENERAL NETIQUETTE AND IS OFTEN INTERPRETED AS INCONSIDERATE, OR EVEN OFFENSIVE.
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