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From: Remco de Korte
Date: Sat, 10 Apr 1999 00:00

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Charles Riggs wrote:
> 
> On Fri, 09 Apr 1999 13:19:27 GMT, Matt McLelland <mattpi@flash.net>
> wrote:
> 
> >Charles Riggs wrote:
> >
> >> I have two recommendations for you if you wish to get nice responses
> >> from Usenet groups: Capitalize your I's for ease of understanding and
> >> don't begin a message asking for help, or anything else for that
> >> matter, with "Hey" - it's not polite.
> >
> >As you may have noticed, he got quite a few nice responses.  Captalizing his I's
> >might get him a nice response from *you*, but I don't think anyone else cares.
> >=)
> 
> I have to disagree, strongly. I know many people who very much care
> about how the English language is written. Not capitalizing I's is
> cute perhaps but it's a corruption of the language - the finest
> language on the face of the earth; well, at least it has the largest
> vocabulary.
> 
> Charles Riggs

But not the largest dictionary 8-)

Remco

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From: Remco de Korte <remcodek@xs4all.nl>
Subject: Re: Need Urgent Help
Date: 1999/04/10
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