Jim Scott wrote: > > On Feb 23, 2009, at 10:05 AM, CDT wrote: > >> On Feb 23, 2009, at 12:38 PM, Robert H. Baucom wrote: >> >>> Is this a G4 "Problem and Tech discussion" site or a "Correct >>> English" Flame War. >>> Acting like a bunch of teenagers :-) >>> >>> The Ole Curmudgeon >> While I appreciate your desire to keep the G4 list on topic about G4 >> computers, I have to say that it does me some good to see that there >> are still at least a few people out there that care about grammer. >> With our education system turning out illiterates in droves - despite >> spending more money on it than ever - things like this give me SOME >> hope that we are not, as the song says, on the Eve Of Destruction. >> >> Another Old Curmudgeon. > And here's yet another old curmudgeon who would remind you that the > correct spelling of grammar does not include an "e" in place of the > second "a". Also, the correct usage is "people ... who" instead of > "people ... that". Since we're in a glass house, so to speak, I'll not > cast more stones. > > :^) > > Jim Scott This is a lot of fun, and educational at the same time! Keep it up ~ there is room for a little deviation from time to time. Especially in the interests of keeping reasonable American English alive and well. keith whaley