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7 Sep 2024 23:25:51 EDT (-0400)
  Re: Question about English grammar  
From: Phil Cook
Date: 1 Jul 2008 11:44:13
Message: <op.udmdw8z2c3xi7v@news.povray.org>
And lo on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:38:30 +0100, Stephen <mcavoysAT@aolDOTcom>  
did spake, saying:

> On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:12:06 +0100, "Phil Cook"
> <phi### [at] nospamrocainfreeservecouk> wrote:
>
>> And lo on Tue, 01 Jul 2008 16:06:44 +0100, Stephen <mcavoysAT@aolDOTcom>
>> did spake, saying:
>>
>>> On Tue, 01 Jul 2008 14:45:34 +0100, "Phil Cook"
>>> <phi### [at] nospamrocainfreeservecouk> wrote:
>>>
>>>>> I hate M$ autocorrect
>>>>
>>>> Forte was written by Microsoft?
>>>
>>> I write everything in MS Word then cut and paste.
>>
>> Better spelling and grammar checker?
>>
> No I just use Word for everything.

Noooo tell me that you're not one of those people who email a photo by  
embedding it in a Word document ;-)

> In fact I'm getting fed up with it.
> There are so many words it does not know, especially old fashioned
> ones.

None that I can recall off the top of my head, but occasionally I note the  
Firefox spell-checker also has some odd gaps in its lexicon.

> And the grammar check is irritating me too.

I tend to ignore the grammar checker except for the odd form/from or "it  
it"

-- 
Phil Cook

--
I once tried to be apathetic, but I just couldn't be bothered
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