4 Jan
2002
4 Jan
'02
5:08 a.m.
On Fri, 4 Jan 2002, bill pointon wrote:
this is not a reply to any particular message but to
the thread as a
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whole -- you sound like a bunch of old-fashioned high
school english
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teachers -- i mean come on people - form follows
function - or at least
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it has for the last 30 years since marshal mcluhan -
if you cant
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understand someones post without consulting a
thesaurus grammarian and
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lexicon of the english language is it worth a diatribe
-- i tend to
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ignore capitalization and punctuation also - save for
the generic
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pause -- and if you cant decipher my messages is it
perhaps because of a
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failure in the reader rather than the writer ? i
really dont care ----
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and no offense meant where not taken voluntarily --
billp
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ps -- i am not a warez dood - dont own a cell phone -
and have never
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instant messaged anyone
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You get an 'F'.
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