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Indirectly, yes—the reference is more specific. In 1999 there was a satirical newspaper article about a fictional computer virus that blocked any email that was not in compliance with The Elements of Style. Sadly, I have just now realized that the name of the virus was indeed capitalized. I am...

Thanks for the mention; I enjoyed your post :) Admittedly I chose not to capitalize my own name, but I'm not aware of my own tendency to not capitalize formal names—unless you don't mean proper names...? Can you recall any examples? P.S. "whose" P.P.S. One interesting question around hyphens...