Re: Error in NeXTWORLD

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From: simsong Simson L. Garfinkel
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1992 17:51

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In article <1992Aug3.220935.15981@morrow.stanford.edu>  
lane@sumex-aim.stanford.edu (Christopher Lane) writes:
> 
> No, printing 'missprint' is a misprint; printing "monitor" instead of "halt"
> is an error (Webster: an act that through ignorance, deficiency, or accident
> departs from or fails to achieve what should be done) as your subject  
suggests.
> 

Indeed.  The problem with the "error" was an editing oversight.  The "misprint"  
is because I am a functional dyslexic, and have a very hard time with spelling  
in general.
-- 

................................................................simson

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