How do first initials compare to middle initials? People kept talking about middle initials earlier but do you think something like W. Garrett Winstonworth looks better than William G. WInstonworth?
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Pretentious unless you can do the double first and middle like Orenthal James
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If your name is William Micheal Fitzsimmons and you go by Mike, just put down Micheal Fitzsimmons unless that would cause a lot of confusion. I have a friend who goes by his middle name, he had his name in his email set up wrong, so he signs it W. Micheal Fitzsimmons because the "FROM" header is William M Fitzsimmons.
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