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Write in C"Paulo" <prbs***@uol.com.br> wrote in message He misspelled "buried". With such an obvious mistake, I'm sure his code news:uTj7$65mJHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHosLhPEN3k | | LOL isn't as bug free as he'd like us to believe. reminds me ...
today one of the guys at work thought he'd be a Nice Guy and let a corporate webmaster know there was a typo on one of their pages. They wrote back "Thanks - we try to ketch as many as possible...". Honest to Gawd. Show quoteHide quote "C Kevin Provance" <BillMRapedMySh***@.netblows.ms> wrote in message news:evdy%23g6mJHA.504@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... > > "Paulo" <prbs***@uol.com.br> wrote in message > news:uTj7$65mJHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHosLhPEN3k > | > | LOL > > He misspelled "buried". With such an obvious mistake, I'm sure his code > isn't as bug free as he'd like us to believe. > > "Randy Birch" <rgb_removet***@mvps.org> wrote in message Oh Lord, really? Maybe it was a deliberate reply? Or was it really bad news:%23FEvW26mJHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... | reminds me ... | | today one of the guys at work thought he'd be a Nice Guy and let a corporate | webmaster know there was a typo on one of their pages. They wrote back | "Thanks - we try to ketch as many as possible...". Honest to Gawd. spelling. When they fire that guy, let me know where to apply. <g> This seems to be the trend today, students don't learn to read and write
their own languge. At least here in Sweden, in the papers, on TV and radio and even in ad's there are misspellings. In this grp I'm excused because this isn't my native language, I jope ;) /Henning Show quoteHide quote "Randy Birch" <rgb_removet***@mvps.org> skrev i meddelandet news:%23FEvW26mJHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... > reminds me ... > > today one of the guys at work thought he'd be a Nice Guy and let a > corporate webmaster know there was a typo on one of their pages. They > wrote back "Thanks - we try to ketch as many as possible...". Honest to > Gawd. > > -- > > Randy > ms mvp, visual basic > http://vbnet.mvps.org/ > > > > > > "C Kevin Provance" <BillMRapedMySh***@.netblows.ms> wrote in message > news:evdy%23g6mJHA.504@TK2MSFTNGP06.phx.gbl... >> >> "Paulo" <prbs***@uol.com.br> wrote in message >> news:uTj7$65mJHA.1168@TK2MSFTNGP05.phx.gbl... >> | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XHosLhPEN3k >> | >> | LOL >> >> He misspelled "buried". With such an obvious mistake, I'm sure his code >> isn't as bug free as he'd like us to believe. >> >> > On Mar 3, 5:51 am, "Henning" <computer_h***@coldmail.com> wrote: Yes, you're excused! Now go to your room! :P> This seems to be the trend today, students don't learn to read and write > their own languge. > At least here in Sweden, in the papers, on TV and radio and even in ad's > there are misspellings. > In this grp I'm excused because this isn't my native language, I jope ;) Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain technologies! Chris Although that could be one reason, when I see their/there, then/than and
your/youre not used properly, I really doubt it is due to addictive texting habits. Saga -- Show quoteHide quote<dunawaycNON@SPAMMEgmail.com> wrote in message news:8341a7b0-fcea-402d-82a1-e4e1c874388e@a5g2000pre.googlegroups.com... > On Mar 3, 5:51 am, "Henning" <computer_h***@coldmail.com> wrote: >> This seems to be the trend today, students don't learn to read and write >> their own languge. >> At least here in Sweden, in the papers, on TV and radio and even in ad's >> there are misspellings. >> In this grp I'm excused because this isn't my native language, I jope ;) > > Yes, you're excused! Now go to your room! :P > > Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having > with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in > their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain > technologies! > > Chris > <dunaw***@gmail.com> wrote in message
news:8341a7b0-fcea-402d-82a1-e4e1c874388e@a5g2000pre.googlegroups.com... Interestingly, if a child learnt the write in shorthand they would be > Yes, you're excused! Now go to your room! :P > > Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having > with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in > their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain > technologies! praised. Michael In article <#tJ6qhEnJHA.4***@TK2MSFTNGP02.phx.gbl>, mike@nospam.com
says... > <dunaw***@gmail.com> wrote in message Not if they then used that shorthand in writing term papers.> news:8341a7b0-fcea-402d-82a1-e4e1c874388e@a5g2000pre.googlegroups.com... > > Yes, you're excused! Now go to your room! :P > > > > Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having > > with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in > > their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain > > technologies! > > Interestingly, if a child learnt the write in shorthand they would be > praised. -- /~\ The ASCII \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTML / \ Email! Remove the ns_ from if replying by e-mail (but keep posts in the newsgroups if possible). dunaw***@gmail.com said the following on 03/03/2009 14:52:
> Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having Due to the fashion of not putting full stops after each letter in an > with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in > their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain > technologies! > > Chris > acronym, when the comedy series The IT Crowd was scheduled, the announcer always said "The 'It' Crowd" which was usually attributed to the fashion crowd and not The I.T. Crowd, which the series was about. (Lame excuse to show clips time) Facebook parody. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XVJ9Z3Js7Ww> <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zb0_ZQ3EoBI&feature=related> I.T. Support. <http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gt9j80Jkc_A&feature=related>
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"Richard Brooks" <richardbro***@vickers-armstrongs.com> wrote in message Actually full stops are never used with an 'acronym' as an acronym is a wordnews:CKudnbEzRaivOTPUnZ2dnUVZ8reWnZ2d@bt.com... > dunaw***@gmail.com said the following on 03/03/2009 14:52: > > Recently, here in the US, I've read about problems teachers are having > > with students who use the abbreviations they use while texting in > > their class papers and such. I suppose there is a downside to certain > > technologies! > > > > Chris > > > > Due to the fashion of not putting full stops after each letter in an > acronym, when the comedy series The IT Crowd was scheduled, the > announcer always said "The 'It' Crowd" which was usually attributed to > the fashion crowd and not The I.T. Crowd, which the series was about. > (and each character may or not be an initial). -ralph Ralph said the following on 04/03/2009 20:45:
> "Richard Brooks" <richardbro***@vickers-armstrongs.com> wrote in message Yes, sorry - abbreviation. Whoever thought of saving a few full stops >> Due to the fashion of not putting full stops after each letter in an >> acronym, when the comedy series The IT Crowd was scheduled, the >> announcer always said "The 'It' Crowd" which was usually attributed to >> the fashion crowd and not The I.T. Crowd, which the series was about. >> > > Actually full stops are never used with an 'acronym' as an acronym is a word > (and each character may or not be an initial). > > -ralph > anyway? 
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