Hi, On Sunday 18 March 2007 02:16, Ben Hutchings wrote: > We need to be careful to make that tone explicit when writing > email, even at the risk of being unsubtle. This is particularly > important when writing in one's second language (something which I am > very glad I do not have to attempt). I don't think this only (or even mostly) affects people for whom english is not the first language. Usually/more often I have more problems understanding those, who's first language _is_ english. And I completly agree with the rest of the mail which I haven't quoted. regards, Holger
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