# uh? what is SDMB doing?
**URL:** https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963
**Category:** The BBQ Pit
**Created:** [June 2, 2002, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963 "2002-06-02T01:20:42Z")
**Posts on this page:** 7
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### Author:  [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 1:20am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/1 "2002-06-02T01:20:42Z")
It seems like it’s checking all my messages for repeated CAPITALS and then lowercasing all but the first. Or am I mistaken.
If it is, then why? because it completely ruins Initialized words such as IOM and TT and FYI
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### Author:  [@Lobsang](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Lobsang)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 1:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/2 "2002-06-02T01:21:58Z")
Sod’s law. It doesn’t do it in the post in which I rant about it.
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### Author:  [@Juniper200](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Juniper200)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 1:42am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/3 "2002-06-02T01:42:35Z")
It also appears to be multiposting all the hell over the place… 😃
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### Author:  [@Michael\_Ellis](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Michael_Ellis)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 3:08am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/4 "2002-06-02T03:08:26Z")
😕
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### Author:  [@aenea](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/aenea)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 3:13am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/5 "2002-06-02T03:13:22Z")
There is a really neat-o forum called ATMB, in which questions like this are promptly and politely addressed.
(Hint)
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### Author:  [@Kat](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Kat)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 3:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/6 "2002-06-02T03:38:52Z")
If you link to a post that this occurred in, people might not think you’re hallucinating. 😃
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### Author:  [@Arnold\_Winkelried](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Arnold_Winkelried)
#### Post date: [June 2, 2002, 6:39am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/uh-what-is-sdmb-doing/111963/7 "2002-06-02T06:39:52Z")
Please read the FAQ threads in ATMB. They have lots of useful information. For example:
[FAQ - technical issues](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?threadid=103503)
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> “shouting” in titles (all uppercase titles)
I assume you were referring to thread subjects and post titles.