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Plenty of Well-Mannered Folks on Pogo!

Archives / / October 1, 2010 12:30 PM Plenty of Well-Mannered Folks on Pogo!

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I just had to write and let you know about the most wonderful experience I had in First Class Solitaire. A couple of ladies were chatting about Texas weather and the fact that one of them would […]

She Said “BRB” and I Waited 15 Minutes!

Archives / / July 30, 2010 1:40 PM She Said “BRB” and I Waited 15 Minutes!

Hello Ms. Netiquette, I have a question. How long is too long to wait when an opponent says BRB? Today, I was playing a rated game of Jungle Gin when halfway through our 500 match game my opponent said “brb”. […]

Did I Do the Right Thing by Ending the Friendship?

Archives / / June 25, 2010 1:58 PM Did I Do the Right Thing by Ending the Friendship?

Dear Nettie, I would like to know what you think you would do in the following situation. I’d made a friend, right here on Pogo, and I thought that we were good friends. Then just a few days ago this […]

How About a Gentle Reminder on the Importance of Privacy?

Archives / / February 12, 2010 3:35 PM How About a Gentle Reminder on the Importance of Privacy?

Dear Ms. Netiquette, I saw something in chat today that I thought maybe you could talk about in one of your columns. A couple of people were getting to know each other – which is wonderful – and they seemed […]

How Do I Deepen a Casual Pogo Friendship?

Archives / / February 5, 2010 3:37 PM How Do I Deepen a Casual Pogo Friendship?

Hi Nettie, I play Pogo quite a bit, and really enjoy my time here. I meet so many nice people in the various rooms and sometimes we have a nice chat while we play. I am wondering if you have […]

Nettie Responds to Responses to Last Week’s Responses

Archives / / January 22, 2010 3:42 PM Nettie Responds to Responses to Last Week’s Responses

Dear Ms. Netiquette, Your response to Appropriate Chat in the Appropriate Place is wrong. You need to remind people that it is never okay to preach in the spiritual rooms, or to try to convert people that do not agree […]

Holiday Greetings, Oh What Do I Say?

Archives / / December 15, 2006 3:58 PM Holiday Greetings, Oh What Do I Say?

Hello Ms. Netiquette, First let me say that I love to read the letters from people and the answers you give. What is proper etiquette for entering a room and saying “Merry Christmas?” There are so many different religions, cultures […]

Don’t Be Too Quick to Judge!

Archives / / November 10, 2006 3:42 PM Don’t Be Too Quick to Judge!

Hi Ms. Netiquette, I have read more than a few times in letters to you about people getting frustrated when someone who is losing exits the game. I too have found this annoying in the past, as no matter how […]

Oh Nettie, Just What Does Pogo Consider Abuse?

Archives / / September 22, 2006 3:15 PM Oh Nettie, Just What Does Pogo Consider Abuse?

Dear Ms. Netiquette: While I agree with your answer to the person regarding the abusive nature of profiles, I have actually received some unkind words regarding my profile which quotes a current Dixie Chicks album. Some people feel that my […]

Is it Impolite to Use Witchcraft to Win the Game?

Archives / / August 25, 2006 3:03 PM Is it Impolite to Use Witchcraft to Win the Game?

  Hello Ms. Netiquette, This question will probably be one of the more odd ones you’ve received but me and my wife had a debate about online-gaming etiquette we wanted answered. Is it a violation of the Club-Pogo terms of […]