English is a precision tool and should be treated as such, as my English teacher use to say. Kirk "He who has honor need not fear death." Eva Marie LeGrand Morrison 5/24/1958-6/26/2008 My beloved wife, and my best friend, I miss you > Date: Sun, 4 Jan 2009 00:40:54 -0800 > To: g4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > From: baltwo at san.rr.com > Subject: [G4] Re: apps issue...outta nowhere > > On 1/3/09, "Rob Beatty" <beattyr2003 at cox.net> inquired: > > > > Arent there more important things to be upset over than if someone uses > > proper punctuation and sentence structure in a quick email asking for > > technical help? > > > > If he were at work and writing to someone else in an official capacity I > > would say its not a good idea, but for the net like this, WHO CARES? And > > those that do, why bother? Does it REALLY matter? He wasn't posting in all > > caps or being otherwise highly obnoxious. Lastly he said he wasn't, but he > > COULD have been posting from a cell phone... > > Because it is important to be clear and concise when dealing with technical > issues, I care. It does matter if responders have to decipher what's being > written. There's no communication unless the receiver gets the message, loudly > and clearly-that's the sender's job. > _______________________________________________ > G4 mailing list > G4 at listserver.themacintoshguy.com > http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/mailman/listinfo/g4 _________________________________________________________________ It’s the same Hotmail®. If by “same” you mean up to 70% faster. http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_hotmail_acq_broad1_122008 -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: http://listserver.themacintoshguy.com/pipermail/g4/attachments/20090104/20e3ba49/attachment.html