Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!mcsun!hp4nl!and!jos From: jos@and.nl (J. Horsmeier) Newsgroups: comp.object Subject: Re: Stupid Postings (Was Re: C++ and waitresses (long)) Message-ID: <975@baby.and.nl> Date: 21 Jun 91 12:47:05 GMT References: <788@wsl.ie> Organization: AND Software BV Rotterdam Lines: 31 In article s64421@zeus.usq.EDU.AU (house ron) writes: >harry@wsl.ie (Henry M. Moreau on wsl) writes: > >>Amongst a lot of "I'm so much smarter than you" posturing, he commits the >>most grave news insult of all - correcting a non english speaking person's >>grammar. > >So they never get an opportunity to get better. Sort of like the rules >against exporting technology to the commies. No, the latter is pure DoD paranoia, the first strongly depends on the intonation of the message with spelling correction. And who want's to 'get better' by being offended by some know-it-all anyhow? Do you want me to teach you Dutch or Swahili? ***** ZPELLING FLAME ***** :-) 8^) > >-- >Regards, > >Ron House. (s64421@zeus.usq.edu.au) >(By post: Info Tech, U.C.S.Q. Toowoomba. Australia. 4350) See ya! Jos |O J.A. Horsmeier AND Software B.V. phone : +31 10 4367100 O| |O Westersingel 106/108 fax : +31 10 4367110 O| |O 3015 LD Rotterdam NL e-mail: jos@and.nl O|