Internet slang for writing in all capitals LIKE THIS This is considered very bad except when you want to grap the reader's attention to one thing Never capitalize more than necessary and NEVER capitalize an entire message You may find yourself rapidly ignored Shouting is considered rude and a sign of being new to the internet
Emphasizing a word in a message by capitalization or by placing a character before and after the word, as in: VERY, _very_, and *very* Shouting a lot is considered rude; see netiquette
Typing messages in ALL CAPS Email typed in all caps is difficult to read, and any intended emphasis is lost, so shouting is considered bad form on the Internet
The online equivalent of shouting is posting messages written in complete UPPER CASE LETTERS This form of message posting makes it difficult to read messages and should only be used where shouting emphasis is absolutely essential
encouragement in the form of cheers from spectators; "it's all over but the shouting"
Sending email or discussion messages in all upper case letters is known as "shouting " It is usually considered rude to shout in online communication, but it can be used in moderation for emphasis
TYPING IN ALL CAPITAL LETTERS IS CONSIDERED SHOUTING IN ONLINE COMMUNICATIONS Avoid this unless you really mean to shout If you really mean to shout, do it out loud: it feels much better