interested in obtaining early workstations

Zane H. Healy healyzh at aracnet.com
Fri Sep 23 12:43:51 CDT 2005


At 11:28 AM -0700 9/23/05, Joe R. wrote:
>At 06:26 AM 9/23/05 -0700, Cameron wrote:
>>>    OK, what is "stuph"? This is the second message that I've seen from you
>>>  using that term.
>>
>>Say it out loud. :)
>
>   I know what it sounds like. I was trying to be tackful but I guess I'll
>just go ahead and say what I was thinking. It makes the original poster
>look lazy/immature/ignorant or possible all three. It's not just his
>repeated use of the (non)word "stuph" but also his grammer, lack of
>punctuation and capitalization as well as other distorted spellings.
>
>    Joe

I think I'm going to have to agree with Joe on this, and my spelling 
is probably notorious!  At least I attempt to use proper spelling, 
grammar, and punctuation.  I find email from those that don't bother, 
or worse, purposefully mangle it, to be rather painful to read.

		Zane


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