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What does eom and n/t mean on a post? (Original Post)
Amaryllis
Feb 2017
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ginnyinWI
(17,276 posts)1. they let people know that there is nothing in the post to click for.
n/t means "no text" and eom means "empty of message" (I think)
progree
(11,493 posts)4. eom end of message? eom
ginnyinWI
(17,276 posts)6. makes more sense! n/t
SharonAnn
(13,920 posts)2. End Of Message and No Text
Alice11111
(5,730 posts)3. nt is usually never trump, i thought
Wouldn't nt for no text be redundant
pkdu
(3,977 posts)5. No n/t means everythings in the title "no text" (in the body) nt
uppityperson
(115,893 posts)8. FDT is f* don trump
tblue37
(66,073 posts)9. No--it saves the reader time. If you put "nt" in your subject line, they will know not to
waste time clicking for a message.
It is funny, though, that so many people put "nt" not in their subject line, but in their message, and that does make it redundant.
DonaldsRump
(7,715 posts)7. Great question! I had no idea until now! n/t