Ms. Netiquette

How About a Little Form in the Forums?

Archives / July 22, 2011 12:56 PM How About a Little Form in the Forums?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I am writing to you in regards to your own thread in the Pogo Forums called “The Dos and Don’ts of Posting in the Forums”. I have read your thread and I wholeheartedly agree with what you […]

The 2011 Pogo Player’s Guide to Netspeak!

Archives / July 15, 2011 1:13 PM The 2011 Pogo Player’s Guide to Netspeak!

Dear Pogo Players, I’m once again pleased to present to you the Pogo Player’s Guide to Netspeak! If you’ve ever wondered what some of those chat room acronyms mean, look no further – we’ve got your guide! And the best […]

Can I Get Suspended for “Over-Complimenting”?

Archives / July 8, 2011 1:15 PM Can I Get Suspended for “Over-Complimenting”?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I just wanted to see if what I “heard” in chat during a game the other night is true. A player claimed that she was given a 72 hour suspension of her Pogo account because she used […]

Hey Nettie, Are People Nuts?

Archives / July 1, 2011 1:26 PM Hey Nettie, Are People Nuts?

Hi Ms. Nettie, Let me ask you this… if a handful of people are harassing you and causing you mental breakdowns and “such” wouldn’t it be wise NOT to post that info in your guestbook and NOT to send that […]

I Just Want to Play, Not Chat!

Archives / June 24, 2011 1:38 PM I Just Want to Play, Not Chat!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I occasionally play the Pogo Bowl game. On two different occasions, in two different rooms, some people apparently felt the need to congratulate every player on every strike. I do not know these people and chose to […]

Involuntarily Added to a Chain List!

Archives / June 17, 2011 1:47 PM Involuntarily Added to a Chain List!

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have a question. I have a friend on my Friends List who loves to pass on chain letters. One day I logged in to find two chain letters in my inbox from a player I have […]

Did I Breach “Amazing Mini” Etiquette?

Archives / June 10, 2011 1:53 PM Did I Breach “Amazing Mini” Etiquette?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I am a long time Pogo player and have just recently started entering my Mini in the Amazing Mini Contests. I had two Minis that I loved one day and could not make up my mind which […]

Amazing! My Mini Was “Stolen!”

Archives / June 3, 2011 2:07 PM Amazing! My Mini Was “Stolen!”

Dear Ms Nettie: I am an avid Amazing Mini show competitor and never miss a chance to compete in them. I’m quite blessed to have many wins under my belt and enjoy the fun of chatting with others who are […]

The Rudeness of Saying “You’re Rude!”

Archives / May 20, 2011 2:29 PM The Rudeness of Saying “You’re Rude!”

Dear Ms. Netiquette: I wish to talk about “rudeness” which is a subject you have talked about hundreds of times in your column but maybe it needs to be addressed again for people in the Everyone Wins Bingo (Passing) rooms. […]

Feeling Bad for Leaving an Uncomfortable Situation

Archives / May 13, 2011 2:33 PM Feeling Bad for Leaving an Uncomfortable Situation

Dear Ms. Nettie, It’s been awhile since I’ve sent you a letter, but I think it’s about time for another brain-wracking problem. Do you have your tea ready? I was playing BATTLESHIP this morning for my badge, and right after […]