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8 Jul 2024 12:04:02 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Typo's in the 3.7 Installe'r an'd PO'V we'b sit'e  
From: Jim Henderson
Date: 7 Jul 2015 00:38:28
Message: <559b57c4@news.povray.org>
On Mon, 06 Jul 2015 18:08:55 +0100, Stephen wrote:

> On 7/6/2015 4:45 PM, Jim Henderson wrote:
>> Heh.
>>
>>
> Ho!
> 
>> Like it or not, though, for technical writing, there are two style
>> guides that are the standards - the Microsoft guide, and the IBM guide.
>>
>>
> Is that an accepted international standard? You are the expert, be
> honest. ;-)

It is. :)

> Remember you are talking to a dyslectic. And I have no standards. I
> worked for multi national Oil companied. Showing I have no morals,
> either.

LOL

>> Microsoft is more commonly used in software AIUI, though the IBM guide
>> is, I think, more established.
>>
>> Microsoft defers to the Chicago Manual of Style for most non-technology
>> things, and Chicago (interestingly) defers to Eric S. Raymond's "Jargon
>> file" section on writing.
> 
> Sorry! is it my turn?
> Oxford Circus.

Ipswitch.



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