Re: ld, ad(h)d & tlc (fwd)

[Felicia Mitchell <fmitchel@ehc.edu>]

I agree, and aren't we gracious not to nitpick the _grammatical_ problems
with the posting complaining about english instructor?  

At 01:45 PM 5/8/97 -0500, you wrote:
>
>Didn't members of this list agree eons ago that e-mail posting are to be
>regarded as quick, informal writings, that nitpicky correction issues did
>not apply?  Indeed, is this not true of most lists?  This response seems a
>bit harsh -- 
>
>> 
>> Dear english instructor:  I enjoyed your note, but I expect you would get
>> better
>> response if you corrected the capitalization errors in you E-mail.  Oversight
>> is one thing...blantant misuse in a professional inquiry make it
difficult for
>> a reader to take you seriously.  Sorry, I lost the key purpose of your
inquiry
>> because the errors distracted my attention.
>> 
>>                              Christy Lee
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
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