Re: OT: Flamebait: Text vs HTML email
On Wed, 2002-07-24 at 16:37, nate wrote:
> <quote who="Ron Johnson">
>
> >> i don't know about others, but 7 years of irc has royally screwed my
> >> spelling, punctuation, and grammer i'm sure. lol
> >>
> >> i haven't used a spell or grammer checker in probably 5 years. at the
> >> same time i have not written really anything formal since
> >> i dropped outta college about 8 years ago(glad i did too, lotta
> >> people out there with masters and bachelor degrees who haven't
> >> been able to find jobs meanwhile i was out getting work experience :) )
> >
> > This is sarcasm, right? Right?????
>
> i was not being sarcastic no :) i went to college for a couple
I was referring to the mis-spellings and total lack of capital
letters. Even though I rarely write anything formal, I'm
constantly sending emails to my supervisor, customers, friends,
etc, and good grammar helps, even in informal prose...
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| Ron Johnson, Jr. Home: ron.l.johnson@cox.net |
| Jefferson, LA USA |
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| "The greatest dangers to liberty lurk in insidious encroachment |
| by men of zeal, well-meaning, but without understanding." |
| Justice Louis Brandeis, dissenting, Olmstead v US (1928) |
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