[raygunfan]

i use shorthand in most of my texting endeavors on net message boards.....

[TXnMA]

Oh -- this is the image that came to mind:

"sic munce ago i cudnt even spell
Cumundikatr
Conumidikater
Cornumicator
Comunnekater
--and now i are one..."

Perhaps you're a bit young to have been a Mad Magazine fan...'-}